Yes you are able to pump water out several ways with out power, but if you are taking on more water than the pump is designed to handle then it’s trouble. Ship her size should have tried to out run the storm or at least tried to find a safe harbor somewhere.
I really enjoyed working with the Thai Military when I was in the NAVY. Rest Easy Sailors, We Now Have The Watch!
Why so much water suddenly—doesn’t seem to be disclosed. Did they hit something?