Vessel Capsized and Sank, 2 Dead & 4 Missing

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Sand carrier issued a distress signal requesting assistance on Oct 13, in Hainan Strait, South China, reports Maritime Bulletin. 

What happened?

Sand carrier SHUNAN66 issued a distress signal at around 1800 Beijing time Oct 13 in Hainan Strait, South China, reporting imminent danger of capsizing, and requesting assistance. 

Ship sank after distress signal

SAR ships and ships in the area responded. Soon after issuing distress SHUNAN66 capsized and sank. 

Crew rescued?
  • 4 crew managed to get to the...

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