A ship carrying 14,600 sheep turned over in the Black Sea

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Digi24 / ГОРДОН

When the ship left the port of Midia, it overturned. All members of the crew were rescued. One of them was taken to hospital to receive medical treatment for hypothermia. Only 33 animals have been saved.

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On November 25, 2019, in the Black Sea, off the Romanian coast, the “Queen Hind” ship with 14,600 sheep on board rolled over. Only 33 animals have been saved. This is reported by the television channel “Digi24”.

When the ship left the port of Midia, it overturned. All members of the crew were rescued. One of them was taken to hospital to receive medical treatment for hypothermia.

The ship was sailing under the flag of Palau (an island state in the Pacific) and had to transport the sheep to Libya.

Losses are estimated at 3 million lei ($ 691.9 thousand). The competent authorities have initiated an investigation on the causes of the accident. According to one version, the ship was overloaded.
 

Източник: Digi24 - https://www.digi24.ro/stiri/video-o-nava-cu-peste-14-000-de-oi-s-a-rast…

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