Two dead, 8 missing after cargo ships collide off Greece

ATHENS (Reuters) - Two people drowned and eight are missing after two cargo ships collided off southwestern Greece early on Monday, the Greek coastguard said. The drowned and missing crew were from the Pirireis, sailing under a Cook Islands flag, which was in a collision with the ConSouth carrier about 75 nautical miles off the islet of Sapienza, a coastguard official said. The ConSouth, sailing under an Antigua-Barbuda flag, was not seriously damaged and its crew of 16 is safe. "Pirireis had a crew of 17. ...

READ THE ORIGINAL POST AT news.yahoo.com