961 passengers, 18 vessels stranded at Cebu ports due to ‘Samuel’
A total of 961 passengers and 18 vessels are currently stranded at several Cebu ports due to Tropical Depression “Samuel,” the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said on Monday.
JUST NOW: Some 18 vessels and 960 passengers are stranded due to TS #SamuelPH as of 1PM today, Nov. 19, according to Philippine Coast Guard. pic.twitter.com/aP7GgQaS4p
— Cebu Provincial Government (@cebugovph) November 19, 2018
As of 1 p.m., the PCG recorded that 231 passengers on board the Fastcraft-5 in the Coast Guard Sub-Station (CGSS) Aduana are stranded due to the tropical depression while there are 730 passengers of the 2GO-1 in the CGSS Tinago who were reported to be stranded.
Meanwhile, the following vessels are currently stranded in the coast guard’s sub-stations in Cebu but there are no passengers on board.
CGSS Aduana:
MBCA-1
“Lite Ferry”-2
CGSS Mandaue:
LCT “Golden Lutos 2”-1
“Lite Ferry 30”-1
“Mika Marie”-1
“MBCA”-3
CGSS Tinago:
“Fastcat”-1
“Starcraft 9”-1
CGSS Argao:
“Lite Ferry 26”-1
