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Day: November 12, 2012

Zinto Maru

Zinto Maru

Flag of Sakhalin Oblast, Russia.
Flag of Sakhalin Oblast, Russia. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

 

The fishing schooner Zinto Maru sank in the Kuril Strait near Kurilsk Island, Russia.  The Zinto Maru was overwhelmed in a  bad storm.   The crew of 14 were rescued by another fishing vessel.  No reports of injuries.   The Zinto Maru was based out of the port of Sakhalin Kholmsk Kong.   No further details reported.

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