2 boats wrecked in Kara sea
The matter concerns boats PT-637 and OTA-948 which belong to Krasnoyarsk private company. One boat driving from Ob to Enisei has got a leak in a kilometer distance from seashore. The second was thrown onto seaside sandbank.
It was announced that there were 12 people on boards of those ships who try to manage with occurred problems on their own.
The problem lies in bad weather conditions and therefore, relief actions with the aid of helicopters are impossible. The rate of wind is18-23 meters/second.
Atomic-powered vessel "Vaigach" is also in the area of disaster but it is 200 kilometers away from ships that are in trouble. Moreover, atomic-powered vessel has set of 12 meters which doesn?t let him to approach boats.
Several days ago there were some troubles on Turkey ship "Ufuk-1" which was not far from Sochi. A fire has started on a board whereupon crew asked for help. Almost all passengers have left the ship and moved to life-boats.
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