Cargo Ship Sinks in Black Sea, 2 Crew Members Dead

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A cargo ship has sunk off the coast of Turkey’s Black Sea province of Bartin.

The dry freight vessel sank due to poor weather conditions according to the state-owned Anadolu news agency.

Two crew members have died whereas six crew members have been rescued by the coast guard.

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Efforts are underway to rescue others.

The Palau-flagged cargo ship name ARVIN sunk after taking in water amid heavy weather conditions according to the Coast guards.

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