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Coast Guard continues response to container ship fire northeast of Bermuda
Jan 7th, 2019 · Comments Off on Coast Guard continues response to container ship fire northeast of Bermuda

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The Coast Guard continues coordinating response efforts to ensure the safety of the crew of a container ship approximately 1,015 miles northeast of Bermuda, Monday.
Saturday evening, 11 non-essential crew members were evacuated from the Yantian Express to the tugboat Smit Nicobar and Sunday morning all remaining crew were evacuated to the Smit Nicobar.
The Coast Guard is currently...