South African Seafarer Reported Missing In The Caribbean

The South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA) has confirmed an incident of the sinking of an offshore Luxembourg registered tug 1200 nautical miles off Martinique Island on which a South African seafarer was reportedly on-board.

The sinking took place 60 nautical miles South-South East from the eye of a Category 4 hurricane storm named Lorenzo.

SAMSA has received information that the tug, the Bourbon Rhode, sank on the 26th of September and that 14 crew members were declared missing. It has...

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