Dutch coastguard searches for bodies after ships collide

The Dutch coastguard is today resuming the search for seven missing crew members of a sunken cargo ship after a collision in the North Sea last night – but accepted the search is only to recover the bodies.

Dutch coastguard searches for bodies after ships collide

The Dutch coastguard is today resuming the search for seven missing crew members of a sunken cargo ship after a collision in the North Sea last night – but accepted the search is only to recover the bodies.

Peter Westenberg of the Dutch Coast Guard said that “given the water temperature and the amount of time that’s passed, we don’t have any hope for more survivors”.

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