Tourist submarine sank in Egypt, at least six dead – BBC News in Serbian
At least six people were killed after the tourist submarine sank in the Red Sea.
Several people were injured, and 29 tourists were saved after the incident in the coast of the Hurghade.
There were about 40 passengers in the submarine, and they are believed that everyone is Russians, the Embassy of Moscow in Egypt said.
The submarine, named Sinbad, sank near the port, reports BBC Reporter Vael Husein from Cairo.
There is a tourist ship called in November Sea Story He sank in Hurghada, when 11 people were killed or disappeared, while 35 was saved.
« Egypt is currently facing a crisis, in terms of security of some of these tourist boats, » says Simon Box, from the National Oceanography Center at Southampton University.
If the submarine encounters a problem, or will quickly pour, or will draw passengers as soon as possible before it falls too far, adding boxing.
Sindbad has been serving tourist trips in the vicinity of Hurghada for several years.
The company states that he possesses two of the only 14 recreational submarines in the world.
Tourists lower up to 25 meters deep to investigate « 500 meters of coral reefs and its sea inhabitants. »
On the company’s website, the submarine has 44 passenger seats, of which two pilot and large round window for watching.
The reasons of sinking are determined.
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