Posted on 10/26/2006 4:12:11 PM PDT by sergey1973
MOSCOW, October 26 (RIA Novosti) - A total of four sailors have now been found dead, and 11 have been found alive from the 18-man crew of a Russian cargo ship that sunk in the West Pacific three days ago, after rescuers found another three dead on Thursday.
The Russian ship Yury Orlenko, which had sailed from the country's Far East port of Vladivostok to join the rescue effort, pulled a body out of the water in the Sea of Japan at 5:30 a.m. GMT on Thursday, according to Russia's Transportation Ministry.
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Oh no not again. Russia has a terrible record of this.
Latest update:
http://en.rian.ru/russia/20061026/55158727.html
How sad.
Cargo shifted, Eternal Father strong to save...
Our prayers go out to their families.
Again? This seems to happen to Russia every year.
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