Four missing after bulk carrier collides with river ships

Capt. John

The bulk carrier ‘Guo Yuan 1’ collided with three anchored river ships, on October 9, at Zhenjiang anchorage, Yangtze river. As a result 3 ships sank, while 4 people are missing.

Namely, the Panamax bulk carrier ‘Guo Yuan 1’ collided with three river vessels, which at that time were anchored, in Zhenjiang anchorage.

The three vessels were tied together and they all sunk due to the collision.

In addition, the collision led to nine people falling into the water. Five of them were rescued, but four...

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