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South Korea’s trawler sinks off Russia’s Chukotka with 54 missing

One person has been confirmed dead and another seven were saved

PETROPAVLOVSK-KAMCHATSKY, December 1. /TASS/. At least 54 people are missing after a South Korean trawler sank off the coast of Russia’s far eastern Chukotka peninsula. There were 62 people on board. One person has been confirmed dead and another seven were saved, an official of the Russian maritime rescue service told TASS.

Among the saved people there's one Russian, citizen's of Indonesia, Philippines and South Korea.