the ferry ownership pt nur budi ' s spokesman blamed indonesian port authorities for the tragedy . " the passenger capacity of the island is 205 ... but the pier management wanted more passengers as they thought it was possible , " he said . the national meteorological and meteorological organisation , however , had published and raised an alert note about rising waves on weekend . it initially noted that " saturday 10th and monday 11th , indonesian waters would have witnessed tempest force winds , " but despite the dire warnings which teratai set for the seas .
An Indonesian ferry with 300 passengers sank.