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Mon, 02/01/2010 - 15:40
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VESSEL WITH FLAG OF MONGOLIA HAS GOT EMERGENCY
Ulaanbaatar, /MONTSAME/ Large Russian fishing depot ship "Vsevolod Sibirtsev" and the motor ship "Real" flying the flag of Mongolia have got in emergencies in the Sea of Okhotsk and the Sea of Japan. The two vessels cannot move because of breakdowns, the Itar-Tass Agency reports.
The depot ship is near Kamchatka's western coast, and the Mongolian ship is 90 miles off Nakhodka. The "Vsevolod Sibirtsev" crew numbers several hundred people, aboard the "Real" are 19 sailors according to the Itar-Tass.
The rescue vessel "Spravedlivy" came to the depot ship overnight, and the tugboat "Naporisty" was sent from Vladivostok to the Mongolian vessel, the Vladivostok rescue coordinating centre reports.
It has been storming with four-metre waves in the area of the fishing depot ship, while the weather is calm in the region where the "Real" is in distress.
S.Batbayar