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Chinese ship tilts dangerously near M'lore port
Mangalore,
sep
8:
The
Chinese
merchant
ship
'Chang
Le
Men',
which
had
capsized
near
the
New
Mangalore
Port
on
Sep
8
had
tilted
12
degrees
on
the
seaside
was
still
not
rescued.
The
ship
continued
to
be
in
limbo
for
the
entire
thursday
night
(Sep
6),
Friday
(Sep
7)
an
Saturday
(Sep
8).
The
ship
has
dangerously
tilted
but
the
22
navigators
are
safe
on
board.
"The ship has tilted towards the sea, but there is no threat of capsizing", port officials had said on Sep 6.
A three-member experts team from Holland are monitoring the salavage mission. A chopper belonging to the coastal guards Goa division also has arrived and hovering over the ship in order to plunge into action in case of any eventuality.
According to port officials the ship with 29 crew on board ran aground in the Arabian sea, about seven nautical miles away from New Mangalore Port on Sep 8.
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