Shipwreck

The tsunami triggered by the eruption of the Hunga-Tonga-Hunga-Haapai underwater volcano in the Pacific Ocean caused the death and damage of more than 10 ships.

The Panama-flagged container ship Rise Shine ran aground in the Sea of Japan near Nakhodka, Primorsky Krai. The ship received holes. The captain of the vessel reported a threat to the life of the crew.

In the Primorsky Territory, the sailing ship Selena, 28 miles from the Nakhodka Bay, lost its speed. The yacht with a broken engine and mast was towed to the shore.

A small ship with six people on board washed ashore the Dolgaya Shchel Bay in the Barents Sea in the waters of the Varyazhsky Bay the night before.

The Russian fishing trawler Amur and the Japanese fishing vessel Dai-hachi Hokko-maru collided in the Sea of Okhotsk off the coast of Hokkaido. Three people from the Japanese crew were killed.

On Tuesday, December 29, a Day of Mourning was declared in the Murmansk region for the sailors who died in the wreck of the Onega ship. The governor of the region, Andrey Chibis, promised the families of the victims to provide targeted assistance, as well as to pay a million rubles each.

Two people were rescued from a sunken ship near Novaya Zemlya in the Arkhangelsk region. In total, there were 19 people on the ship. The predetermined cause of the crash is icing.

The film crew of Monster Discovery discovered a shocking find. While diving to the remains of the Estonia ferry that was flooded in 1994, the journalists saw a hole in the hull, which had not previously been visible due to the clay bottom.