Italian coast guard searches for migrants after boat sinks off Calabrian coast

Some of the 11 migrants saved from the sea after their sailboat sank in the Mediterranean Sea between Italy and Greece (Valeria Ferraro/AP)

Italian Coast Guard are searching for possible missing people off Italy’s southern coast after the shipwreck of a sailboat with migrants on board, believed to be departing from Turkey, on Monday.

It was not immediately clear how many migrants were missing.