The sole survivor clung to the hull of the overturned trawler and could hear screaming from his trapped “brothers”.
A permanent memorial will be built for the six crewmen killed when the fishing trawler FV Dianne capsized and sank in wild seas off the central Queensland coast.
The six fishermen who were on the trawler Dianne . Top: Ben Leahy, Adam Hoffman and Eli Tonks. Bottom: Zachary Feeney, Chris Sammut and Adam Bidner.The Dianne sank off the Town of 1770, a coastal town about 500 kilometres north of Brisbane, on October 16, 2017. The sole survivor, Ruben McDornan, clung to the hull of the overturned trawler and could hear screaming from his “brothers” who were trapped inside the sinking vessel.
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