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Ship Stranded on Alas Purwo Beach, Banyuwangi, it turned out to be owned by fishermen in Cilacap, Central Java

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Banyuwangi, East Java – Mystery Boat Motor (KM) which stranded unmanned at Parang Ireng Beach, Alas Purwo National Park, Banyuwangi, finally revealed. The ship was named hull Gunung Baru 1 it turned out to belong fisherman cilacap, Central Java. This damaged ship is a fishing vessel fish. Before being found stranded, This ship had been adrift in the Indonesian Ocean for weeks. Then, stranded on the coast of Alas Purwo.

“We have coordinated with the Cilacap Police Satpolair to confirm the ship's data,” said the Tegaldlimo Police Chief, Iptu Lita Kurniawan, Friday (3/2).

The ill-fated ship originally set sail from Cilacap Port, around 2 last month for fishing. This ship sailed together with other ships. However, in the middle of the trip strong winds and big waves crashing, New Mountain Motor Boat crew 1 leave the ship, move to another ship.

“The information, New Mountain Miles 1 this is not left, but tied to other KM. But the rope was broken by the waves,” said Lita.

That's it, This red ship is bobbing in the ocean. Allegedly, the ship was swept away by big waves. Because, the roof and hull were badly damaged. However, engine condition is still intact.

“We have secured the ship on the beach. Later, if the owner comes and succeeds in showing the complete documents we will hand them over,” said Lita.

Previously reported, an unmanned ship found aground, Wednesday (1/2) then. This ship was found by officers of the Alas Purwo National Park. The location is in Kalipait Village, Tegaldlimo . District. Originally, This ship was found by fishermen who were at sea. Because suspicious, these findings were forwarded to the Alas Purwo National Park officials.

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