13 killed, two missing after boat collides with 336-tonne tanker in S Korea
The 9.77-tonne chartered fishing boat capsized off the coast of the city of Incheon
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The 9.77-tonne chartered fishing boat capsized off the coast of the city of Incheon
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At least 13 people were killed and two others reported missing on Sunday after a South Korean fishing boat capsized off the coast of the city of Incheon.
The 9.77-tonne chartered fishing boat, with two crew members and 20 passengers on board, collided with a 336-tonne tanker in the waters near Yeongheung Island, at 6.12 a.m., reports Xinhua news agency.
Authorities have mobilised four helicopters and 14 boats for rescue operation.
First Published: Dec 03 2017 | 2:12 PM IST