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Tourist tall ship capsizes - 1 attachment
http://globalnews.ca/video/2920544/a...-capsizes-off-
turkey-coast-leaving-two-dead Kurt-C / Kurt-Ceyhan A tourist boat capsized Saturday two miles off the Turkish shore near the popular Antalya resort, with at least one person missing and 33 injured. Eighty-two people, including foreign tourists, were rescued, according to the Hurriyet daily. The injured were taken to hospitals with non-life threatening injuries. The press officer at the Russian Embassy in Turkey told RIA Novosti that a female Russian tourist was among those rescued. Antalya Governor Munir Karaloglu was cited by the Daily Sabah as saying that coast guards and maritime police officers had been sent to assist in the ongoing rescue operation. According to the outlet, the incident happened due to high winds and heavy rainfall. http://sputniknews.com/asia/20160903...es-turkey.html http://aktualne.atlas.sk/zahranicie/...avba-skoncila- tragediou-pri-prevrateni-lode-zahynuli-dvaja-ludia.html (Google translation) In connection with the tragic incident local authorities have detained four people, the master, the shipowner and four crew members. Kurt-Ceyhan ship with 86 people on board set sail from the port in the historical center of Antalya. The sudden overturning of the vessel was due to violent storms off the coast about 26 kilometers away Konyaalti district. At the resort during a storm capsized cruise ship. Rescued dozens of people To rescue the tourists participated in a Turkish coastguard and maritime police, who now pulled out of the sea, two dead bodies. They were resident in the wreck of a sunken vessel on the seabed at a depth of 45 meters. According to authorities is a citizen of Turkey and Lebanon. The remaining 84 people were saved. Since they did not record any missing person investigation work completed today. Whether the rescued tourists and visitors from Europe, is not known. Among the 38 people who were hospitalized after Saturday's crash remain under observation in the hospital two people. According to the agency DPA is today's vessel overturning another bad news for the Turkish tourism industry. The numbers of foreign visitors in the Turkish resort declined significantly after a series of terrorist attacks in the country and the July attempted military coup |
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Tourist tall ship capsizes - 1 attachment
That one looks a little top heavy!
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Paul McGrane wrote in news:c_ednWWEu42RTlPKnZ2dnUU7-
: That one looks a little top heavy! Paul my thoughts as well. |
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