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The Grand Turk
An explosion occurred on board a cargo ship off the coast of Turkey
2023-10-27
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.
[Regnum] Not far from the coast of the Turkish city of Fethiye, an explosion occurred on board the bulk carrier Serenity Ac under the flag of Niue. As a result of the incident, four people were injured, the Turkish Anadolu Agency reported.

“Four victims of the explosion were hospitalized, one is in serious condition,” the publication said.

The incident happened in the province of Muğlu with a 75-meter vessel anchored.

The causes of the explosion are being established. What exactly the ship was carrying is not specified. On October 15, the cargo ship called at the Turkish port of Mersin.
Weapons for Gazoo?
As reported by IA Regnum, on August 14, an explosion occurred on a ship at a shipyard in Istanbul. Gas compression occurred in one of the compartments. As a result, one worker was killed and the second was slightly injured.

In the Turkish port of Derince on August 7, an explosion occurred while loading grain into elevators from one of the dry cargo ships . 12 people were injured, two were seriously injured, and the explosion damaged 13 of 16 elevators. The storage facility where the explosion occurred contained 75 thousand tons of grain.

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