Grimsby, United Kingdom (AFP) Mar 13, 2025
The detained captain of a cargo ship which struck a tanker chartered by the US military is a Russian national, the owners of the container vessel said on Wednesday, as investigators sought to determine why the North Sea crash happened. Monday's collision triggered huge fires aboard the two ships, which required a massive high-seas firefighting effort to bring under control. The blaze on
Captain of cargo ship in North Sea crash is Russian
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