Norwegian fishing vessel sank in Barents sea, 12 crew rescued

Erofey SchkvarkinNews
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Fishing vessel FAY reported sinking around midday Dec 28 in Barents sea, N of Honningsvag, Norway. Cause of sinking unclear. 12 crew were rescued by rescue helicopter Sea King. Fishing vessel according to Redningsselskapet RS (The Norwegian Society for Sea Rescue), sank at 1325 LT.
Fishing vessel FAY, IMO 9827619, length 21 meters, flag Norway.

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Erofey is a Merchant Marine Captain with more than 20 years experience in commanding oil tankers. He works as a Captain, being most of his time at sea. He contributes maritime news.