The Agency believes that the cause of the accident trawler in the sea of Okhotsk could be human error. About It he said the Deputy head of the Agency Vasily Sokolov.

"of course, the basic version Is a human mistake," he said.

"BATM (view the sunken trawler) very well, in principle, the weather rules have not been any catastrophic. It's a good ship, good trawls, good navigation equipment, good power, fisherman's very hard to resist, the human factor plays a very important role in fishing, " added the Deputy Minister.

"Fisher has a excitement, if you go fishing, of course, it's hard sometimes to get up, and if it is something they did not finish, It increases the likelihood of bringing to catastrophic consequences, what that is saying is, probably, was," added the falcons.

Large Autonomous trawler "far East" sank in the sea area of 300 km from Magadan in the night on Thursday. In the cabin of the vessel, according to various sources, was from 78 to 81 Russians and 54 of the foreigner (42 citizen of Myanmar, 3 of the citizen of Latvia, four - Ukraine and five - Vanuatu). When the crash took his life, on inaccurate data, from 54 to 56 people.

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