The stormy wind washed the ship Xing Yuan ashore

The stormy wind washed the ship Xing Yuan ashore

In Kholmsk, a large ship Xing Yuan was washed ashore, which could not withstand the onslaught of the sea. The home port of the vessel is Sierra Leone.

The forward part of the vessel is about five meters from the shore, the rear is about 30. The bulk carrier nailed at an angle. The crew of 12 is on the ship - they are citizens of the PRC. They have not requested evacuation at the moment.

It is reported that the main engine of the bulk carrier has failed. Vessel without cargo. Divers of the State Maritime Rescue Service examine the ship's hull in detail and measure the depths of the fairway in order to determine the option of removing the ship from the shallows. At the moment, no leaks have been recorded, there are no holes in the case. All services are informed about the incident, the situation is under full and constant control.

                                           

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