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Search for 8 Missing Tolstoy Sailors Resumed
Society | September 29, 2008, Monday // 00:00
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Two sailors from the ship "Tolstoy" have survived Saturday the sinking of the ship "Tolstoy" in the Black Sea. Photo by BGNES
Rescue teams from Bulgaria's Varna are to continue Monday the search for the eight sailors, who are still missing two days after the Ukrainian ship "Tolstoy" sank near cape Emine.
A total of three crews of the Emergency Situations Ministry are also to join the rescue operation.
The yacht Mirage, sailing under Belgian flag, saved Sunday two of the marine officials.
The survivors were spotted floating on a safety board near Bulgaria's Tsarevo but before rescuers could reach them the Belgian yacht managed to save them.
Saturday morning at dawn, the ship "Tolstoy" sailings under a North Korean flag disappeared in open sea about 15 miles east from the cape Emine. Ten people have been on board - nine Ukrainians and the captain, who is Russian.
A total of three crews of the Emergency Situations Ministry are also to join the rescue operation.
The yacht Mirage, sailing under Belgian flag, saved Sunday two of the marine officials.
The survivors were spotted floating on a safety board near Bulgaria's Tsarevo but before rescuers could reach them the Belgian yacht managed to save them.
Saturday morning at dawn, the ship "Tolstoy" sailings under a North Korean flag disappeared in open sea about 15 miles east from the cape Emine. Ten people have been on board - nine Ukrainians and the captain, who is Russian.
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