The 60 meter long, 950 dwt cargo vessel Ilmamui sank while berthed at Perkasa, Pulau Bangka, Indonesia. The vessel had been resting in the port for many years being in lay-up when it suffered water ingress. The Ilmanui capsized and partially sank. No reports of injuries. Reports state the likely cause of the incident was due to lack of maintenance.
The 1058 dwt fishing vessel Fong Kuo No. 869 sank off Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The vessel was proceeding out of Kaohsiung after restrictions were lifted as Typhoon Dujuan departed from Taiwan when it developed a list. The list increased until the fishing vessel capsized and sank. Twenty-three crew on board were thrown into the sea. Two Coast Guard vessels were dispatched to the scene. Assisted by helicopters, the Coast Guard was able to pull 21 men from the water. Two remaining crewmen were rescued by nearby vessels. No reports of injuries.
The 18 meter long tugboat Harken 10 sank in the Strait of Georgia near Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The crew on board the Harken 10 was able to abandon ship into a small boat that was being towed behind the tug. No reports of injuries. The cause of the sinking had not been reported.