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<span style="color:#006400">'''TAN, Wei'''</span> (c, 1993-2019) and <span style="color:#006400">'''Sunil Sandhu'''</span> (c. 1973-2019), both Singapore residents, were killed in the September 2, 2019 fire aboard ''Conception'' at Santa Cruz Island.
<span style="color:#006400">'''TAN, Wei'''</span> (c, 1993-2019) and <span style="color:#006400">'''Sunil Sandhu'''</span> (c. 1973-2019), both Singapore residents, were killed in the September 2, 2019 fire aboard ''Conception'' at Santa Cruz Island.
Sandhu had been living in the United States for at least 20 years, though both Sandhu and Tan were born in Singapore.
Sandhu's father, Sojit, says his son earned a both a masters and doctoral degree from Stanford, and was working as a research scientist. Wei Tan, 26, earned a graduate degree from Cal earlier this year.





Revision as of 04:16, 7 September 2019

Wei Tan
Sunil Singh Sandhu

TAN, Wei (c, 1993-2019) and Sunil Sandhu (c. 1973-2019), both Singapore residents, were killed in the September 2, 2019 fire aboard Conception at Santa Cruz Island.

Sandhu had been living in the United States for at least 20 years, though both Sandhu and Tan were born in Singapore. Sandhu's father, Sojit, says his son earned a both a masters and doctoral degree from Stanford, and was working as a research scientist. Wei Tan, 26, earned a graduate degree from Cal earlier this year.



In the News~

September 4, 2019 [coconuts.co]: “Two Singaporeans are believed to be among the victims of a boat fire that happened off the coast of California on Monday. They have been identified as data scientist Tan Wei [Wei Tan], 26, and research scientist Sunil Singh Sandhu, 46. The pair were among 39 people who were on a diving expedition onboard the 23m-long Conception boat when it caught fire and sank off the coast of Santa Barbara at 3:15am (US Pacific time), or 6:15pm Singapore time, multiple media reports said.”