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All 11 Crew Members Rescued after Cargo Ship Sinks off Jeju

SEOGWIPO, South Korea, Feb. 16 (Korea Bizwire) — A cargo ship carrying 11 crew members sank off the southern island of Jeju, but all the people on board were safely rescued, the Coast Guard said Friday. The 1,959-ton cargo ship sent out a distress signal at 9:55 p.m. Thursday in waters 61 kilometers southwest of [...]

Cargo Ship Submerged Off S. Korea’s Southwestern Coast; No Crewmen Found

MOKPO, South Korea, Nov. 29 (Korea Bizwire) — A cargo ship believed to be Chinese submerged in waters off South Korea’s southwestern coast Wednesday, the Coast Guard said. The Mokpo Coast Guard said it received a report at around 7:28 a.m. that the 200-ton ship was sinking in waters off Gageo Island, 422 km southwest [...]