A tanker from Primorye ran aground near Sakhalin – Kommersant
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The tanker Victoria ran aground near Sakhalin on Friday morning. reports press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations for the Sakhalin Region. There are 10 crew members on board and the vessel has 700 tons of fuel.
According to the captain, the tanker had no damage. “A distress signal has been sent… The ship’s home port is Vladivostok. The crew does not need medical assistance; there is a supply of water and food,” the Ministry of Emergency Situations said.
The Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk maritime rescue coordination center clarified to Interfax that the tanker ran aground 400 m from the coast, near Cape Lopatino, Nevelsk district (southwestern coast of Sakhalin). The SBS rescue vessel Otto Schmidt was sent to help the tanker from the Sakhalin port of Korsakov.
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