Jenny Cawson, 36, and Tarig Sinada, 49, from Devon, were enjoying a reef safari holiday off the coast of Egypt when the boat they were on was hit by a huge wave and sank

Egyptian authorities said more than a dozen people, mostly foreigners, were still missing after a tourist yacht capsized in the Red Sea on Monday, with 28 others rescued.

The boat set sail on Sunday despite warnings from the Egyptian Meteorological Authority about large waves on the Red Sea.

Three bodies were recovered on Tuesday morning from a tourist boat which capsized off Egypt’s Red Sea coast, and rescue teams were still searching for 13 missing people, said the Red Sea provincial governor,

An engaged British couple are among the seven people still missing from the Red Sea yacht disaster. Tarig Sinada, 49, and his fiancée, Jenny Cawson, 36, were enjoying a reef safari holiday off Egypt when the Sea Story vessel was capsized by a “huge wave”.

Jenny Cawson, 36, and Tarig Sinada, 49, who were enjoying a reef safari holiday off Egypt , have both worked as scuba diving instructors