Stars survivors rise to 57

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The number of survivors from the sunken Princess of the Stars has risen to 57, but Coast Guard divers who entered the ferry today found only fatalities. Official sources said the number of victims’ bodies recovered from the ship, which sank last weekend off Sibuyan Island in the Philippines, had now reached 20.

Two appear from their uniforms to have been crew members. Many dead have also been found ashore on other islands.


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