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The ship broke into two in stormy seas created by Typhoon Chaba about 160 nautical miles south-west of Hong Kong in the South China Sea. AFP
The ship broke into two in stormy seas created by Typhoon Chaba about 160 nautical miles south-west of Hong Kong in the South China Sea. AFP
More than two dozen sailors missing after ship breaks up in South China Sea
Three of 30-strong crew were rescued after it broke into two about 160 nautical miles south-west of Hong Kong