Egyptian police have captured the chief of the freight watercraft after the accident north of the capital Cairo, police sources said.
Six travelers out of the 25 on board the ship have been spared while the quest is as yet progressing for another four missing individuals, the inside service said in an announcement on its Facebook page.
There were numerous kids on the pontoon, the security and doctor's facility sources included, without giving the periods of the two kids who kicked the bucket.
Police said they have captured the skipper of the payload pontoon and his representative after the mishap, one of numerous that happen on the Nile and off Egypt's coast every year.
In the most noticeably bad such mischance in February 2006, an Egyptian ship sank in the Red Ocean, executing more than 1,000 individuals. (AFP)