Cargo ships collided at around 0000 Beijing time (UTC +8) Jul 27, Taizhoum Zhejiang province, East China sea, reports Maritime Bulletin.
What happened?
Cargo ships MV JIN SHUANG LONG 3 and JIN HONG 89 collided at around 0000 Beijing time (UTC +8) Jul 27. The collision happened some 6 nm north of Dachen island, Taizhoum Zhejiang province, East China sea.
Ship sank
JIN HONG 89 sank immediately after the collision and reportedly capsized.
Rescue operations
All 11 crew were rescued during SAR with deployment of SAR ship DONG HAI JIU 115. Cargo ship MV JIN SHUANG LONG 3 sustained serious damages.
About the vessels
MV JIN SHUANG LONG 3
Cargo ship MV JIN SHUANG LONG 3, MMSI 413555820, GT 2315, flag China.
JIN HONG 89
Cargo ship JIN HONG 89, MMSI 413231660, length 72 meters, flag China.
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Source: Maritime Bulletin
