the ship owner pt nur antara ' s spokesman blamed some port administration for the tragedy . " the transit load of the ferry is 205 people but the port administrator refused more passengers as they thought it was possible , " he said . the japanese weather and geophysical agency , however , had written and raised an alert signal about the winds on friday . it specifically states that " saturday 10th and sunday 11th , indonesian waters would have witnessed flood force waves , " but despite the dire warn km teratai set for the sea .
An Indonesian ferry with 300 passengers sank.