Manila, Dec 31, 2024 (AFP) - One dead, two missing as cargo ship sinks off Philippines

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2024-12-31

A Philippine-flagged cargo ship sank off an island in the centre of the country, leaving one crew member dead and two others missing, the coast guard said Tuesday. The Jerlyn Kathness was taken down by big waves in the San Bernardino Strait off the island of Samar on Monday, with passing vessels rescuing 11 of the 15 crew members overnight, coast guard station commander Bryhl Amay told AFP. After more than 25 hours in the water, another crew memb......

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