Members of South Korea coast guard conduct a search operation for missing crew of the cargo ship that sank in waters between South Korea and Japan, on Jan 25, 2023. - AP
TOKYO (Reuters): Five crew members were rescued on Wednesday (Jan 25) from a cargo ship that sank off southwestern Japan during fierce winter winds, with planes and ships, including private vessels, searching for the remaining 17.
The vessel, the 6,651-tonne Hong Kong-registered 'Jintian', issued a distress call late on Tuesday, the Japan Coast Guard said.
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