Search continues for five crewmen missing from cargo ship

The search is continuing this evening for five men missing after a cargo ship sank in the Irish Sea last night.

Search continues for five crewmen missing from cargo ship

The search is continuing this evening for five men missing after a cargo ship sank in the Irish Sea last night.

Two of the eight Russian crewmen of the Cook Islands-registered Swanland were rescued shortly after the alarm was raised, while one body was recovered today by an Irish Coast Guard boat operating out of Waterford.

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