Cargo Ship Sinking

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General cargo ship reported flooded engine room in the Caribbean, reports Maritime Bulletin.

What happened?

General cargo ship reported flooded engine room on Aug 7 in the Caribbean some 130 nm NW of Barranquilla, Colombia, while en route from Barranquilla to San Andreas.

Understood the crew either left, or leaving the ship, with a nearby container ship, either picking crew up or on a standby. As of 0400 UTC Aug 8, ship’s AIS was still on.

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Source: Maritime Bulletin