Tour boat with 26 missing in north Japan after distress call

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Tour boat with 26 missing in north Japan after distress call
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No survivors have been found after more than seven hours of an intense search involving six patrol boats and four aircraft. 9News

A tour boat with 26 people aboard was missing in rough and cold waters off northern Japan on Saturday after issuing a distress call and reporting to be sinking, the coast guard said.

The 19-ton Kazu 1 made an emergency call in early afternoon, saying the ship's bow had flooded and was beginning to sink and tilt while it was traveling off the western coast of Shiretoko Peninsula in the northern island of Hokkaido, the coast guard said.

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