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Seven Crew Missing After Drone Attack Leaves Tanker Ablaze Off Romania’s Coast

Seven crew members are missing after a tanker fire off Romania; officials investigate whether a drone struck the vessel Thursday.

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Seven Crew Missing After Drone Attack Leaves Tanker Ablaze Off Romania’s Coast

Seven of the 12 crew aboard the San Marino-flagged chemical tanker Wine Trader are missing after explosions and a fire off Romania’s coast Thursday. The vessel reported blasts near Sulina, at the Danube’s mouth, and Romanian authorities launched a search involving helicopters and rescue boats. Five crew members were reported safe, while rough seas complicated rescue efforts. A second tanker, Comoros-flagged Yara J, also caught fire earlier; its crew were safe. Officials are investigating whether the Wine Trader was struck by a drone

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