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The Russian-flagged fishing trawler ''Dalniy Vostok'' (Russian: «Дальний Восток» (:ˈdɑlʲnʲɪj vɐsˈtok); “Far East”) sank on 1 April 2015, off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula in the Sea of Okhotsk. Fifty-seven of the ship’s 132 crew members were confirmed dead,〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://sputniknews.com/russia/20150410/1020696933.html )〕 with rescue operations underway for survivors. The freezer trawler sank 183 nautical miles (330 kilometers) west of Krutogorovsky, a settlement in Kamchatka’s Sobolevsky District.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-32157040 )〕 Sixty-three crew members were rescued by other fishing vessels,〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/russian-trawler-sinks-in-sea-of-okhotsk-54-crew-members-dead-1.3018830 )〕 and 12 are still missing.〔 Although recovery efforts continued on April 3, the TASS news agency reported that it was believed that the missing drowned in the engine room, and that all survivors had been rescued.〔("Search for Russian trawler's crew resumes; 56 dead, 13 still missing", Los Angeles Times ), Carol J. Williams, Retrieved 3 April 2015〕 ==Background== ''Dalniy Vostok'', a , 5,700-ton trawler, was built in 1989〔(Al menos 56 muertos y 13 desaparecidos tras el naufragio de un pesquero ruso ) El Mundo, Retrieved 2 April 2015〕 and had international number IMO 8730429.〔(Big reefer trawler Dalniy Vostok sank in Okhotsk sea, 43 dead, 24 missing ) - Maritime Bulletin〕 The vessel was constructed as ''Stende'' by the ship builders GP Chernomorskiy Sudostroitelnyy Zavod, Nikolayev, Soviet Union (now Mykolaiv, Ukraine). She was classified under the (still in use) Soviet era general designation BATM (''Bolshoy Avtonomniy Trawler Morozilniy'' (Autonomous Trawler Reefer )), which covers freezer trawlers as well as certain other types of factory ship. The vessel operated in the Canary Islands until 2014, when she was purchased by the Russian company Magellan LLC. At the time of the accident, the vessel was sailing out of Nevelsk, on the island of Sakhalin. The ship was fishing off the western coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula, in the Sea of Okhotsk in the Russian Far East.〔 "(At least 56 killed as Russian trawler sinks in icy seas ) Lidia Kelly, Reuters, Retrieved Apr 2, 2015 〕 There were 132 crew on board, from Russia, Burma, Ukraine, Latvia and Vanuatu.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2015/04/01/dozens-dead-as-trawler-sinks-in-russias-far-east/ )〕 The ship had an estimated value of $30 million; retiring and replacing ''Dalniy Vostok'' prior to the accident would have cost approximately $40 million.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Sinking of the Dalniy Vostok」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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