Huge cargo vessel 'sinks' after 'collision' as major rescue operation launched

An emergency signal was received by authorities overnight. 08:06, Wed, Sep 2, 2026 Updated: 08:06, Wed, Sep 2, 2026 Republic of Turkey Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure announced the emergency (Image: @denizcilikgm/X)A cargo vessel is believed to have sunk in the Marmara Sea following a collision with a tanker.M

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An ‘intensive search’ just off Plymouth has been underway since a distress call was made

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) said 'no trace' of the two missing crew members from a sunken French fishing boat had been found, despite extensive searches in the English Channel

A French fishing boat has sunk in the Channel and two men are missing, French maritime authorities said.

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) on Sunday night described the crew members as 'unaccounted for', and said the search for them has been 'suspended pending further information'.

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Two missing and three rescued after French fishing vessel sinks in Channel  lbc.co.uk

Three of the five crew members were rescued and taken to hospital, the coastguard says.

The search for two missing crew members from a French-registered fishing boat which sank in the English Channel has been suspended.

Five people were in the vessel when it was reported to be 'in distress' on Saturday night.