Six dead after tourist submarine ‘dived with hatches still open’ in Egypt’s Red Sea, claims survivor

At least six people are feared dead and nine injured after a tourist submarine sank in the Red Sea in Egypt - (Sinbad submarines)

A doomed tourist submarine that sank in Egypt’s Red Sea killing six passengers on board dived with its hatches still open, according to one traumatised survivor.

Thirty-nine people were rescued when the vessel sank off the coast of the city of Hurghada early on Thursday.