Friday’s blaze broke out whilst the send used to be crusing within the sea northeast of the Greek island of Ereikousa, and used to be en direction from Igoumenitsa, Greece to Brindisi, Italy.
As of Sunday morning native time, 11 passengers stay unaccounted for.
The Euroferry Olympia send had 241 passengers and 51 staff individuals on board when it stuck hearth, and the Hellenic Coast Guard stated 278 other people were rescued Friday — amongst them one person who used to be no longer at the respectable passenger record.
In step with Reuters, many of the passengers boarded rescue vessels and have been taken to Corfu, the place they have been then registered.
The reason for the blaze is being investigated and government could have extra proof as soon as the send is tugged to a secure position, Reuters reported bringing up Delivery Minister Giannis Plakiotakis.