# Indonesian rescuers plan to right capsized ship as weather hampers search for 129 missing

https://mins.news/en/item/61958

- Reuters, 2026-09-17 02:50 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/indonesian-rescuers-plan-right-capsized-ship-weather-hampers-search-129-missing-2026-09-17/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6aab556542d5dc000147297a

> Indonesian rescuers plan to right a passenger ship that capsized in the Java Sea last weekend. Strong currents and large waves have prevented an underwater search of the overturned vessel for the 129 people still missing.

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