TOKYO (AFP) - One Chinese crew member was in a critical condition and eight others were missing after two cargo chips collided at the mouth of Tokyo Bay early Tuesday, Japan's coastguard said.
The Panamanian-flagged Beagle III, a 12,630-ton vessel carrying steel coil, sank after colliding with the South Korean-registered Pegasus Prime in the Uraga waterway. The accident happened at about 3:10 am (1810 GMT Monday).
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