{"id":15569,"date":"2012-10-15T05:58:59","date_gmt":"2012-10-15T03:58:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/10\/two-killed-as-s-africa-tourist-boat-capsizes\/"},"modified":"2012-10-15T05:58:59","modified_gmt":"2012-10-15T03:58:59","slug":"two-killed-as-s-africa-tourist-boat-capsizes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/two-killed-as-s-africa-tourist-boat-capsizes\/","title":{"rendered":"Two killed as S.Africa tourist boat capsizes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"articleLocation\">JOHANNESBURG<\/span> Oct 14 (Reuters) &#8211; Two people, including an<br \/>\nelderly British tourist, were killed when a charter boat on a<br \/>\npopular sight-seeing trip capsized off South Africa&#8217;s Hout Bay<br \/>\non Saturday, rescue officials said.<span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The twin-hulled catamaran &#8220;Miroshga&#8221; was carrying 38 people,<br \/>\nincluding British and French nationals when it capsized near<br \/>\nDuiker Island, about 3 km from Hout Bay, the National Sea Rescue<br \/>\nInstitute said.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Local media identified the Briton as 64-year-old Peter<br \/>\nPhillip Hyett, who was on holiday with his wife and daughter.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The South African man media reports named as John Roberts<br \/>\nwho they said worked on the boat.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Duiker Island is a popular destination for tourists looking<br \/>\nto catch a glimpse of the thousands of seals found there.<\/p>\n<p> (Reporting by David Dolan; Editing by Jon Hemming)<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright\">\n<p>         \t\t\u00a9 Thomson Reuters 2012 All rights reserved<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JOHANNESBURG Oct 14 (Reuters) &#8211; Two people, including an elderly British tourist, were killed when a charter boat on a popular sight-seeing trip capsized off South Africa&#8217;s Hout Bay on Saturday, rescue officials said. The twin-hulled catamaran &#8220;Miroshga&#8221; was carrying 38 people, including British and French nationals when it capsized near Duiker Island, about 3 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[830,2370,183],"class_list":{"0":"post-15569","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-south-africa","7":"tag-news","8":"tag-reuters","9":"tag-south-africa-2","10":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15569","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15569"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15569\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15569"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}