At least six people are dead and seven missing after a fishing boat sank on Tuesday.
A fishing boat carrying 27 people sank on Tuesday nearly 200 miles off the coast of the Falkland Islands , leaving at least six people dead and seven missing, according to British and Spanish maritime officials.
Officials from Spain’s Pontevedra province in south-eastern Galicia identified 10 of the crew members as Spaniards, but did not elaborate on their condition.The Falkland Islands said it had received an emergency signal on Monday from the Argos Georgia. At the time, the ship was sailing at a speed of 35 knots per hour, according to monitoring site MarineTraffic.com.Join the Daily Record WhatsApp community! Get the latest news sent straight to your messages by joining our WhatsApp community today.No one will be able to see who is signed up and no one can send messages except the Daily Record team.If you're on a desktop, simply scan the QR code above with your phone and click 'Join Community'.
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