2 fishing vessels burned, 1 sank, 11 dead and missing

FV ZHONG YUAN YU 11
FV ZHONG YUAN YU 11 sank after collision with Spanish trawler PESCA VAQUEIRO (IMO 8521335) in the morning Feb 15 NW of Falkland Islands, all 30 crew were rescued by nearby fishing vessels.

TROPICAL 1
Fire erupted on board of FV TROPICAL 1 undergoing repairs in Durban, South Africa, in the evening Feb 14. 6 people died, reportedly all of them were crew members. The vessel most probably, is total loss.

JUN RONG
Longliner JUN RONG caught fire on Feb 11 in South Atlantic off Falkland Islands. Of 69 crew, 64 were rescued, 5 Filipino fishermen went missing. The vessel most probably, burned out.

FV ZHONG YUAN YU 11, Call sign BZZV4, GT 1096, flag China.
FV TROPICAL 1, Call sign C9B2836, length 36 meters, flag Mozambique.
Longliner JUN RONG, Call sign BI2605, GT 998, flag Taiwan.

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