the ferry owner pt tun hartono ' s spokesman cited thai port authorities for the tragedy . " the passenger capacity of the island is 205 personnel but the county administrator accepted more , as they realized it was possible , " he said . the central statistics and geological agency , however , had published and lowered an alarm signal about high water on friday . it specifically stated that " saturday 10th and sunday 11th , malaysian waters probably have recorded flood power waves , " but despite the severe warnings and teratai set for the tides .
An Indonesian ferry with 300 passengers sank.