Livestock Carrier With 43 Crew Missing After Typhoon

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A livestock carrier with 43 crew members on board after a distress signal was sent from the vessel is missing, reports the Maritime Bulletin.

What happened?

The Gulf Livestock 1 was reportedly transporting cattle from Napier, New Zealand to Tangshan, China.

Reports say the Gulf Livestock 1 issued distress signal at 0145 Tokyo time Sep 2 in East China sea, some 100 nm west of Amami Archipelago, part of the Ryukyu Islands southwest of Kyushu.

There were 5,800 cattle on board.  The ship is reported to...

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