THE FIRE-STRIKEN LUXURY CRUISE LINER RASA SAYANG SAILED HOME WITH THE BODIES OF THREE LOCAL SEAMEN WHO WERE KILLED IN THE BLAZE THAT BROKE OUT ABOARD THE VESSEL IN MALACCA STRAITS. THE BODY OF THE FOURTH MAN, A MALAYSIAN, WAS BROUGHT HOME, WHILE THE FIFTH MISSING CREW MEMBER HAS NOT BEEN FOUND. ALL THE PASSENGERS EVACUATED FROM THE BURNING SHIP WERE TAKEN TO PORT DICKSON AND LATER TRANSFERRED BACK TO SINGAPORE BY COACHES. PICTURE SHOWS THE AFTERMATH OF THE BLAZE ON THE PORT SIDE OF THE RASA SAYANG.
04/06/1977
PCD0477 - 0098
SPH2005,021500-021520/20
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