A cargo vessel with 12 crew members aboard sank on Wednesday morning off Russia’s Black Sea coast, authorities said as they searched for some of the seamen who are still missing.
The cargo ship — which was transporting grain from Russia’s southern Rostov region to Turkey — went missing from radars in the Kerch Strait, which connects the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov, early Wednesday, the local branch of the emergencies ministry said.
Three crew members from the ship, which was sailing under a Panamanian flag, were saved, the federal agency for maritime transport told RIA Novosti news agency. …read more
Source: Gulf times
