Article: 'That boat was a death trap. I warned the captain and told revellers to stay down below' EXCLUSIVE BAHRAIN DHOW DISASTER.(News)

Byline: By BEN SMALLEY in Dubai and SUSIE BONIFACE

A DIVING instructor told yesterday how he frantically warned partygoers that their boat was a death trap.

Minutes before it capsized, South African Vincent Cubitt had begged the 150 passengers on the Al Dana to stay on the bottom deck as the top-heavy boat rocked furiously from side to side. Twenty people took his advice and quit the ship.

But within an hour a combination of poor design and free-flowing ...

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