Wednesday 26 December 2012

Crew saved as ship slips below waves - Globaltimes.cn

Crew saved as ship slips below waves - Globaltimes.cn: Fifteen sailors were rescued Sunday evening after their freighter began to sink near the mouth of the Yangtze River, the local maritime authority reported.The 98-meter-long freighter, which was laden with a cargo of mineral sands, sent out a distress call around 7:50 pm after it began to teeter due to strong winds, according to the Ministry of Transport's Donghai Rescue Bureau and the Shanghai Maritime Safety Administration.The administration dispatched four rescue vessels as soon as it received the call, according to a statement from the administration.

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