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Current Affairs: Fishing vessel arrived illegally off the coast of Queensland

The sunken fishing boat lies off the beach at Cape Kimberly at the mouth of the Daintree River where suspected Vietnamese migrants came ashore.

The sunken fishing boat lies off the beach at Cape Kimberly at the mouth of the Daintree River where suspected Vietnamese migrants came ashore. Source: AAP

A fishing vessel ran aground in the north Queensland coast on Sunday. Fifteen foreign nationals have been detained and authorities are searching for the others who abandoned the fishing vessel in the Daintree Rainforest. Winmas Yu and Wai Yee Yeung have the details.



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