A ferry struck a whale and 87 people were injured in Japan

A ferry collided with a whale and 87 people were injured during a trip connecting several islands of Japan. Because of the impact that occurred in a whale-migrated area, the pbadengers were injured and had to be hospitalized, all aware, according to the coastguard.

Shinichiro Ikeguchi, deputy director of the municipal aquarium of the Japanese city of Joetsu, told local media, according to the DPA agency, that "the scale of the impact shows that the boat collided with a whale in a cetacean migration area at this altitude "of the year".

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The accident occurred at 12:15 am local time at midnight in Argentina, when the ship had taken a road connecting two islands of the Japanese archipelago to 121 people.

The boat, of the "hydrofoil" type, thanks to a helmet coming out of the water when the speed of navigation increases – resumes its journey an hour and a quarter after the accident.

During the examination of the ship, the authorities found a 15 centimeter crack at the rear and damage in the hydrofoil.