Huge ship 'sinks' after two vessels collide off Turkish coast as massive rescue mission launched

Two ships have collided near Istanbul, with a major search and rescue operation launched for one vessel and its 10 crew members

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

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

Two people are missing and three others have been rescued after a fishing boat sank in the English Channel.

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