Hong Kong’s iconic Jumbo Floating Restaurant capsizes at sea

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Hong Kong’s iconic Jumbo Floating Restaurant capsizes at sea
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The Jumbo Floating Restaurant, almost 80 metres in length, had been a landmark in Hong Kong for over four decades, serving Cantonese cuisine to over 3 million guests including the Queen and Tom Cruise.

The harbour city’s iconic Jumbo Floating Restaurant has capsized in the South China Sea less than a week after it was towed away from the city.

Tugboats tow the Chinese imperial-style Jumbo Floating Restaurant out of a typhoon shelter in Aberdeen on June 14, 2022 in Hong Kong, China.The company said no one was injured, but that efforts to save the vessel failed, and it capsized on Sunday.

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