THE CRUISER "VARANGIAN" SUFFERS DISASTER IN =gejskom THE SEA.
THE CRUISER "VARANGIAN" SUFFERS DISASTER IN =gejskom THE SEA.
Ankara, on November, 4th./Ukrinform - ITAR-TASS/. A heavy aviabearing cruiser
"Varangian" whom Ukraine has sold to China, on the night of Sunday during a storm in
Aegean sea has come off towing courts. Now it drifts in
The international waters with the command from seven persons onboard, informs Ukrinform with
The link to ITAR-TASS.
The Turkish and Greek authorities take measures for rescue of the command "Varangian",
However they while because of a bad weather are unsuccessful. All vessels in Aegean sea
Are warned about incident.
Now "Varangian" is in 15 miles to the south of one of the Greek
Islands. Turkish saving services consider improbable danger of that
The ship will sink or will sit down on a bank.
The 310-metre cruiser in the end of the past week has passed passages Bosporuss and
Dardanelless also left to Aegean sea, whence should go to China.
"Varangian" in 1998 has been got for 20 million dollars China, which
Plans to transform a cruiser into floating hotel with the centres of entertainment and trading
The centres.
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