Royal Diamond 7
The 128 meter long, 9500 dwt chemical tanker Royal Diamond 7 suffered an explosion while berthed at Mumbai, India. The explosion occurred in a store room resulting in six crewmen injured and one killed. A tug was dispatched to the scene and took the injured crew to shore where ambulances took the them to a nearby hospital. The resulting fire was brought under control and extinguished a few hours later. A fire occurred in the same store room earlier on March 17. No further details reported.
