In the Gulf of Oman was an attack on two oil tankers, sailors rescued, said Iranian and Arab media. determined, because it is a Front Altair (which goes under the flag of Norway) and Kokuka Courageous (Panama). After a couple of hours, the Lebanese television channel Al-Mayadeen citing sources gave that Front Altair sank. Taiwanese state-owned energy company CPC said in a chartered firm Front Altair, which delivered fuel from the Middle East, " according to one version, was hit by a torpedo ". There also told that the tanker was carrying 75 tons of naphtha - a flammable mixture of liquid hydrocarbons. as long as Oman has revealed the fact that the only attack on a Norwegian tanker, putting that in the cabin explosion, and the incident happened in Iranian territorial waters. Crews evacuated and are safe. About it has informed Reuters referring to four sales source and a source on the ship. A rescue operation was conducted by Iran 44 people were taken to the site of this state, reports IRNA citing the source. authorized Singapore operator Kokuka Courageous BSM Ship Management, told the news Agency that the hull is damaged on the starboard side of the tanker left the 21 members of the crew, one of them was slightly damaged health, he was given first aid. "Kokuka remains Courageous in this area and is not in danger of flooding. Shipment of methanol in the cabin in safety ", - he added. according to the Norwegian newspaper VG, the cabin Front Altair was likely to be citizens of Russia. The magazine quoted a messenger company owner, who said that among the members of the crew were Russians, Georgia and the Philippines. "As far as I am able to judge, all 23 people who were on Board are currently safe. They are transported to another ship, " he said. To investigate joined the organization "Maritime trade operations the UK" (UKMTO). <span style="color:darkgray