May 6, 2024

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A cargo ship carrying 14 crew members sank off the island of Lesbos (video)


On Sunday morning, November 26, a cargo ship with fourteen crew members sank off the island of Lesbos.

The search operation is hampered by strong northwest winds measuring 8 on the Beaufort scale. According to first information, the incident occurred 4.5 nautical miles southwest of the island of Lesbos.

The operation involved 5 amphibious fighters, 3 coast guard vessels, an Air Force helicopter and a Navy helicopter, a Navy frigate, writes newsbeast.gr.



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