Freighter sinks, possibly after hitting Greek islets, all 16 crew rescued

Capt. John

General cargo ship Sea Bird (IMO 8202941) was reported to have sunk in the Sea of Crete, east of Peloponnese peninsula, Greece, early in the morning of August 28th. The ship was en route from Ukraine to Tunisia with 7,000 tons of wheat on board. A large-scale search and rescue was launched, and all...

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