Wilshire to Ukraine · edit-22 days agoA Russian "shadow fleet" oil tanker sank in the port of Ust-Luga in the Leningrad region. There were three explosions during engine start that caused the engine room to flood.imagemessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up1139arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up1136arrow-down1imageA Russian "shadow fleet" oil tanker sank in the port of Ust-Luga in the Leningrad region. There were three explosions during engine start that caused the engine room to flood.Wilshire to Ukraine · edit-22 days agomessage-square18fedilinkfile-text
https://www.maritime-executive.com/article/blast-partially-sinks-tanker-at-russian-port-of-ust-luga *Source updated.
minus-squareMrMakabar@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down4·2 days agoThose are different ships. The BBC story is about two oil tankers sinking in the Kerch Strait diving Crimea from Russia. This ship however sank in Ust-Luga, which is the Baltic Sea near St Petersburg.
minus-squaretal@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·2 days agoRight. I’m just saying that Russia’s averaging more than an oil tanker a month when you consider this ship and those two.
Those are different ships. The BBC story is about two oil tankers sinking in the Kerch Strait diving Crimea from Russia. This ship however sank in Ust-Luga, which is the Baltic Sea near St Petersburg.
Right. I’m just saying that Russia’s averaging more than an oil tanker a month when you consider this ship and those two.
Quite a coincidence.