North Sea ship crash: Crew of US oil tanker praised as 'heroic'
The crew of a US oil tanker struck by a container ship in the North Sea have been praised as "heroic" for triggering a crucial firefighting system before abandoning the vessel. A sailor from the Portuguese-registered Solong is missing presumed dead after the collision off the east coast of Yorkshire on Monday morning.
'Heroic action' of crew in ship collision praised
The owners of an oil tanker involved in a collision with a cargo ship in the North Sea have praised the "heroic action" of crew for limiting the damage. The Stena Immaculate and cargo ship Solong collided off the East Yorkshire coast at about 10:00 GMT on Monday.
‘Heroic’ efforts of crew prevented North Sea ship crash becoming bigger disaster
Just one cargo tank was compromised when the Stena Immaculate burst into a fireball last Monday, its operator said.
‘Heroic’ crew of North Sea crash ship triggered crucial fire-fighting system
The “heroic” crew of a US oil tanker struck in the North Sea triggered a crucial fire-fighting system before abandoning the ship.Thanks to their
‘Heroic’ oil tanker crew in North Sea ship crash limited fuel spillage and damage
“Heroic” crew on a US oil tanker triggered a crucial fire-fighting system before abandoning ship after a crash in the North Sea. Thanks to their efforts, only one of the jet fuel tanks on the Stena Immaculate was damaged - Crowley, the company managing the ship, said.
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