SIX sailors are believed to be missing after a British ship has sunk after it crashed with another vessel off the coast of Germany. One person has reportedly been rescued from the water and is rece…
'Incredibly distressing' Rhys Johnson, onboard the Iona, told The Sun that passengers were woken just before 6am with an announcement that the crew were helping with the search and rescue operation.
The 24-year-old shop worker said: “There are helicopters, search vessels and two of our RHIBs helping. “People are saying...the British ship has sunk. It’s incredibly distressing. “We set off for Rotterdam from Hamburg yesterday, and we were about 200 metres away from the ships. “Everyone on here is sad and concerned and in a state of panic.”
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