Panama freighter sinks off Nagasaki, 6 dead, 1 missing

Panama freighter sinks off Nagasaki, 6 dead, 1 missing

KITAKYUSHU, Japan - Crewmen of the 3,986-ton Panamanian freighter Triumph are seen adrift in a lifeboat off the Goto Islands in western Nagasaki Prefecture early Feb. 12. The ship, which was sailing to Taiwan from South Korea sank in the East China Sea, leaving six sailors dead and one missing among its crew of 20, the Japan Coast Guard said.

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