Dozens lost after crossing the ferry off Bali
At least four people died and lost dozens After it was sank, the tourist island of Bali in Indonesia, the rescuers said.
The boat was carrying 53 passengers and 12 crew members when he drowned at 23:20 local time (15:35 GMT) on Wednesday while on his way to Bali from Banwanji on the eastern coast of Jaza Java.
The agency says that twenty -nine survivors have been rescued, as the research continues.
The authorities are investigating the cause of drowning. The ferries operator told the local media that the ship reported a problem in the engine shortly before it sank.
Many survivors of the coastal town of Banyuwangi, while others came from more interior areas in Java, according to a list issued by the authorities.
President Praboo Sobanto ordered an immediate response to emergency cases from Saudi Arabia, where he is making an official visit.
The ship’s path is often used by the local population between the Java and Bali Islands.
The photos published by the news agency Antara showed the ambulances to prepare and the residents pending updates on the side of the road.
Sea accidents are frequent in Indonesia, a sprawling archipelago that includes about 17,000 islands, where there is an unequal enforcement of safety regulations is a long concern.
In March, an Australian woman died after 16 people were overturned on board.