SEA WORLD NO.101 - SOUTH KOREA

Montevideo, February 23. Four crewmen were killed in an explosion in the refrigeration room of the South Korean fishing vessel Sea World No. 101 off the coast of Uruguay. Ammonia gas spread on board, leading to 11 more crew and one visitor being hospitalised. Six crew and the visitor were released from hospital. The cause of the explosion is still being investigated.

Publisert 20. August 2008, kl. 09.27Oppdatert 16. September 2011, kl. 16.54