The bodies of 33 people who died in a diving boat fire off the coast of Southern California have been recovered, leaving only one still missing.
of 33 people who died in a diving boat fire off the coast of Southern CaliforniaThe bodies of 13 additional victims were recovered Tuesday from the waters off the coast of Santa Cruz Island, where the 75-foot commercial vessel called the Conception went up in flames early Monday morning, Santa Barbara Sheriff's Office Lt. Brian Olmstead told NBC News.— 11 women and 9 men — were found. Crews on Wednesday were searching for one more body in the 65-foot deep waters.
Five crew members, including the captain, were on the third deck of the boat when it erupted into flames, and were able to jump off the boat. They were rescued by a recreational vessel. Inge Courtois, the general manager of Truth Aquatics, said the company's diving operations were postponed until further notice. She said the five crew members who survived had no choice but to jump off the ship or else they would have died.
A message reading in part "I love you Allie" adorns a makeshift memorial for the victims of a scuba diving boat fire, on Sept. 3, 2019, in Santa Barbara, CaliforniaSusana Solano Rosas identified three of her daughters and their father The mother of Allie Kurtz, 25, confirmed to NBC News that her daughter was on the trip and is presumed dead. Kurtz loved diving and"was following her dream," her mother said.
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