Man arrested over UK ship collision is Russian, owner says
Master of Solong, which was in collision with tanker, was arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter
The arrested master of the Solong, a container ship that crashed into another vessel in the North Sea, is a Russian national, its management company has confirmed.
The 59-year-old was arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter on Tuesday after Monday’s fiery collision about 12 miles off the East Yorkshire coast, which left one man presumed dead.
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