KM Putri Yasmin

On the morning of August 12, the 60 meter long, 250 dwt ro-ro passenger ferry KM Putri Yasmin (IMO: 9037575) caught fire in the Lombok Strait off Sekotong Beach, West Lombok, Indonesia. The KM Putri Yasmin departed from Padangbai, Bali bound for Lembar, Lombok when a fire broke out on one of the vehicles on the ferry. The fire quickly spread through the vessel with multiple decks filled with…