Hong Kong: Iconic Floating Restaurant Sinks
Hong Kong’s famous floating restaurant, regarded as a popular landmark has capsized and sunk just days after it was towed away from the harbour where it had operated for almost 50 years.
According to its parent company, the Jumbo restaurant capsized in the South China Sea while on its way to an undisclosed location
Extremely saddened by the unfortunate incident, Aberdeen Restaurant Enterprises confirmed that no crew member sustained injuries.
The restaurant closed in March 2020 just as the Covid-19 pandemic struck.
More than 3 million guests are believed to have eaten its Cantonese cuisine over the years, including the Queen, Tom Cruise and Richard Branson.
