Federal Agency of the Sea and River Fleet: attacked tanker got a hole
The Sig tanker, attacked by drones, was hit in the engine room area. The Federal Agency for Marine and River Fleet of Russia reports this on its telegram channel. The hole is located near the waterline on the starboard side.
The department called the attack of a marine drone the alleged cause of the accident. Recall. none of the ship's crew members were injured, according to preliminary data — there is no oil spill.
The tanker was attacked by a drone last night. The ship was on the southern approach to the Kerch Strait. Now two tugs have been sent to him. The ship is afloat. Excess water has already been pumped out of it. Most likely, the hole will be patched on the spot. The tug crews have everything you need.