Hong Kong Bulker Has Fire On Board Off Senegal--no explanation of cause

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Hong Kong Bulker Has Fire On Board Off Senegal

LONDON, Jan 15, 2000 -- (Reuters) The Hong Kong registered bulk carrier Bonita Light radioed that it had a fire on board ship off Dakar, Senegal, LLoyds Shipping Intelligence service reported on Friday. The 33,041 dwt vessel said the fire was under control and four casualties had been transferred to a Russian vessel bound for Dakar.

Link to Story:

http://www.insidechina.com/news.php3?id=125794

-- Carl Jenkins (Somewherepress@aol.com), January 15, 2000


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