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Kolama Boat, It was located near Ekefaru.
Missing boat found; captain confirmed dead
The captain was taken to Villingili Hospital, where he was pronounced dead on arrival.
2 September 2025
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The “Kolamaa” boat, which was reported missing after departing from Laamu Atoll on a trip to Huvadhu Atoll, was found near the Ekefaru area on Monday.
The police confirmed that the vessel was located at around 1:15pm. The captain was taken to Villingili Hospital, where he was pronounced dead on arrival.
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The boat had departed Laamu Atoll at 10pm the previous night. Following reports that the vessel had gone missing, police requested public assistance to locate it.