A specialized Turkish deep-sea rescue vessel, the TCG Isin, is being deployed to Cyprus to assist in the critical search for the voyage data recorder of a capsized passenger ferry, which lies 514 meters below the surface. The ship will support ongoing efforts to locate the 20 people still unaccounted for after the ferry sank near Kyrenia’s coast. Turkey has joined the international rescue operation following the Sunday disaster, where the vessel went down just outside the port town. The mission now focuses on both survivor recovery and recovering key evidence to understand the incident.
TCG Isin expected to play vital role in locating Filo Jet’s voyage data recorder 514 metres below surfaceA deep-sea search and rescue vessel is on its way to Cyprus as Turkey joins efforts to retrieve the 20 people still missing after a passenger ferry capsized off the island’s northern coast.The TCG Isin will join the vast operation to find survivors after the high-speed ferry sank on Sunday barely four nautical miles outside the port town of Kyrenia. Continue reading...
