Russian authority comments on condition of tanker after drone attack

Saturday, 5 August 2023, 20:26

Rosmorrechflot (Russia's Federal Agency for Maritime and River Transport) said that the SIG tanker is afloat after the Ukrainian attack, there is no environmental pollution.

Source: Rosmorrechflot on Telegram

Quote: "The ship is afloat, there is no water supply inside the emergency vessel, the engine room is closed, there is no environmental pollution. Drainage systems work. The crew is fine."

Details: By the end of the day, it is planned to complete a diving survey of the underwater part of the tanker, the results of which will form the basis of the work plan to eliminate the damage sustained by the ship.

The work itself is to be carried out on Sunday, 6 August, after the delivery of all materials necessary to repair the breach in the hull.

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