Cargo ship sank in Malacca Strait with 9 crew rescued, writes Mikhail Voytenko for Maritime Bulletin.
Cargo ship sinks
Cargo ship Camar 1 sank on June 30 in Malacca Strait near Jemur island, being caught in rough weather.
The ship was en route from North Sumatra Indonesia, to Port Klang Malaysia, with cargo of consumer goods.
Ship’s pumps weren’t able to control water ingress, the ship sank, understood in shallow waters, partially above water.
Fishermen rescued 9 crew members.
Vessel Information
Cargo ship Camar 1, MMSI 533000009, GT 151, length 50m, flag Malaysia.
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Source: Maritime Bulletin
