Ukrainian freighter Yukka on fire in Black sea, crew evacuated
Friday, August 10, 2012 -
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Fire broke out on board of Ukrainian general cargo vessel Yukka on August 9 2012, when vessel was 40 miles off Cide, Kastamonu district, Turkey, en route from Istanbul to Rostov-on-Don, Russia. It is understood that 10 crew was evacuated and taken to Inebolu, 2 officer was slightly injured. Fire reportedly extinguished by Turkish Coast Guard, latest development and vessel’s position and condition unknown. General cargo vessel Yukka IMO 7421095, dwt 3353, built 1974, flag Moldova, manager DONBASSTRANSITSERVICE, Ukraine.