Sailors missing after breaking tanker

moscow - A marine accident has probably claimed the lives of eleven sailors on the Black Sea. The tanker broke in heavy weather in the Strait of Kerch in the Black Sea between the Crimea and the Russian mainland and sank. According to the Russian news agency Interfax has a crew live out of the water.

It is a Ukrainian tanker sailing under Panamanian flag and loaded with fuel en route from Russia to Turkey. Rescue helicopters pulled out and got in their search for survivors assistance of various ships. Three bodies have been recovered.