2 cargo ships sink in RP; crew safe
01/23/2012A Panama-registered cargo ship sank off the Philippines’ eastern seaboard yesterday, but all 14 crew members were rescued, the Coast Guard said
The m/v Sun Spirit was carrying iron ore bound for China when the accident occurred while passing in waters off the island of Catanduanes.
The exact cause of the accident has not yet been determined, officials said, but maritime accidents are frequent in perennially turbulent waters off the country’s eastern side facing the Pacific Ocean..... MORE
Source: The Daily Tribune
URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/headlines/20120123hed4.html
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