By MASANORI ISOBE/ Staff Writer
May 1, 2022 at 16:54 JST
Crew members aboard the Maritime Self-Defense Force vessel Izushima deploy an underwater camera to take footage of the sunken tour boat, Kazu I, off the Kashuni Falls of the Shiretoko Peninsula in Hokkaido on April 30. (Kazuyoshi Sako)
The captain of a sightseeing boat that sank in frigid waters off eastern Hokkaido last month with 25 others on board asked before he set out to be allowed to use his mobile phone for communications, apparently because the satellite phone was out of action, sources said. [Read More]
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