Search of 5 missing sailors from ship RSH 23-34, drowned near South Kurile island Kunashire, are unsuccessful.
As press-service of the head Russian Emergency Ministry administration over Sakhalinskaya oblast informed, 7 ships examined aqua territory in 20 km radius from supposable place of crash.
"Search along Tanfilev and Kunashire islands didn`t give any results".
On Sunday, December 11, ship RSH 23-34 with 10 members of crew and 5 passengers on board, has drowned. After crash 2 boats with 10 people have been floated, 3 people didn`t have hydro-thermosuits. Boats reached the Kunashire island.
2 people without hydro-termosuits died from frostbite. 5 people - captain and 4 members of crew - are missing.
Frontier guards along with local citizens search for missing. 125 people and 25 units of equipment participate in search operation.
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