2 dead, 1 missing after fishing boat capsizes off Ishikawa

KANAZAWA, Japan - The 4.7-ton fishing boat Yamato Maru was washed ashore at Ataka, Ishikawa Prefecture, on April 10 after capsizing near the mouth of the Kakehashi River. Two men -- its captain, Satoshi Higashi, 57, and crew member Takashi Yachi, 62 -- died and crew member Takao Araki, 62, is missing.

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