Search Operations for Crew of Ship Sunk Off Silivri Enter Fourth Day
Istanbul Governor Davut Gül announced that the wreckage of the sunken ship named Tuğberk İmamoğlu was detected.
Quick Look
- The search for the missing 10-person crew of the ship named Tuğberk İmamoğlu, which sank as a result of a collision off the coast of Silivri in the Sea of Marmara, continues on the 4th day.
- Governor of Istanbul Davut Gül announced that the wreckage was detected by inspecting the TCG Akın ship.
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Why It Matters
The ship named Alsu, going from Kocaeli to Aliağa, and the ship named Tuğberk İmamoğlu, going from İskenderun to Karadeniz Ereğli, collided off the coast of Silivri.
In the accident that occurred 18 miles offshore in the Marmara Sea from Silivri, the Turkish flagged 90-meter-long commercial ship named Alsu, going from Kocaeli to Aliağa, collided with the commercial ship named Tuğberk İmamoğlu, going from İskenderun Port to Karadeniz Ereğli.
In the accident, the ship named Tuğberk İmamoğlu sank in a short time, and its crew of 10 people disappeared. The location of the sinking ship named Tuğberk İmamoğlu was determined. The efforts to search for the missing ship crew continue on the 4th day.
ISTANBUL GOVERNOR DAVUT GÜL EXAMINED THE SEARCH AND RESCUE WORKS ON SITE
Istanbul Governor Davut Gül examined the search and rescue efforts for the crew who were not heard from after the shipwreck off the coast of Silivri, on board the TCG Akın ship.
Following the ship accident that occurred off the coast of Silivri in the Sea of Marmara, search and rescue efforts for the missing crew continue on the 4th day. Istanbul Governor Davut Gül went to the TCG Akın ship in the region where the search efforts were carried out and received information from the teams about the latest situation.
Governor Gül met with the families and relatives of the crew who were not heard from in the accident and expressed his wishes for a speedy recovery.
"THE WRECKAGE OF THE SINKING SHIP HAS BEEN DETECTED"
Governor Gül, who made a statement to the press after his investigations, said, "The TCG Akın ship of our Naval Forces Command, which we are currently on, detected the wreckage of the sinking ship. Not only our families, but also our nation is in great pain. The next expectation of the families is; will the crew be inside and how will they be released? Our relevant institutions will continue their work on this issue. I wish our nation a speedy recovery."
Open Questions
- What will be the fate of the crew?
- When will the recovery operation from the debris begin?
