Fisheries

New factory trawler for Murmansk-based company overturns at shipyard, killing 2

'Russian shipyards are not ready to build modern fishing vessels... And the case with Scorpion says a lot.'

According to the government of the Leningrad region, there were 80 workers on board; two were taken to the hospital with injuries, with two more people later found dead. The holds of the vessel were flooded.
According to the government of the Leningrad region, there were 80 workers on board; two were taken to the hospital with injuries, with two more people later found dead. The holds of the vessel were flooded.Foto: FEST
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Published 6 April 2021, 07:57Updated 6 April 2021, 11:53