Three bodies recovered after yacht capsizes in Red Sea with Irish person believed on board

Survivors rest at a coffee shop in Marsa Alam, Egypt after a tourist yacht named 'Sea Story' sank in the Red Sea on Monday following warnings about rough seas. Picture: AP

Three bodies have been recovered from a capsized tourist boat which sank off Egypt's Red Sea coast on  Monday. 

Thirteen people were still reported missing, Red Sea Governor Amr Hanafi told Reuters on Tuesday.