{"id":25739,"date":"2014-09-13T18:03:28","date_gmt":"2014-09-13T10:03:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=25739"},"modified":"2014-09-14T01:07:36","modified_gmt":"2014-09-13T17:07:36","slug":"rescue-operations-now-ongoing-for-sunken-roro-off-southern-leyte","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2014\/09\/13\/rescue-operations-now-ongoing-for-sunken-roro-off-southern-leyte\/","title":{"rendered":"Rescue operations now ongoing for sunken RORO off Southern Leyte"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_25740\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-25740\" style=\"width: 420px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/roro.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25740\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/roro.gif\" alt=\"Roll-On, Roll-Off (RORO) Wikipedia photo\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-25740\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Roll-On, Roll-Off (RORO) Wikipedia photo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>MANILA\u00a0&#8212; Rescue operations are now ongoing for the passengers and crew of the M\/V Maharlika II which sank off the waters of Liloan, Southern Leyte Saturday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Central Command spokesperson Lt. Cmdr. Jim Alagao said the rescue operation is now being coordinated by the units of the Philippine Coast Guard-Visayas.<\/p>\n<p>The ship was carrying 58 passengers, 26 of which are the crew when it sank.<\/p>\n<p>Initial reports claimed that the M\/V Maharlika II sustained a &#8220;steering casualty&#8221; after being battered by heavy waves caused by Tropical Storm &#8220;Luis&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>It was not immediately known on how many passengers or crewmen are still missing or rescued as of this posting.<\/p>\n<p>The ship was bound for Lipata, Surigao when the mishap happened.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA\u00a0&#8212; Rescue operations are now ongoing for the passengers and crew of the M\/V Maharlika II which sank off the &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":25740,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1482,1145,95],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25739","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking","category-headline","category-news-ph","mauthors-priam-f-nepomuceno","mauthors-philippines-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25739","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25739"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25739\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25740"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25739"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25739"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}