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News ID: 75732 |
Publish Date: 09:38 - 20 August 2017

Iraqi Ship Sinks

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - An Iraqi ship sank on Saturday after a collision with another vessel in Iraq's territorial waters, killing at least four sailors.

Iraqi Ship Sinks
According to MANA, Diving support vessel al-Misbar had 21 sailors on board, of which 10 were rescued, the Baghdad-based channel said, citing a statement from the transportation ministry.
The search for survivors was continuing in late hours of Saturday, it said, giving no details about the other ship involved in the collision, a bulk carrier. 
Al-Misbar is owned by the Iraq's state-run ports authority.
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