A Greek-owned container ship chartered by an Israeli shipping company has sunk in the Black Sea off the coast of Bulgaria after being attacked by a sea drone on Wednesday.
All 18-crew members have been rescued, but the attack was actually filmed - reportedly by someone aboard the stricken vessel, as well as footage captured by a nearby French reconnaissance patrol sent to investigate the incident - resulting in some dramatic and frightening images.
🇧🇬 Container ship sinks off Bulgaria after naval drone attack
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As previously reported by Bulgaria’s Defense Ministry, the Liberia-flagged Contship Jet was sailing from Haifa, Israel, to the Romanian port of Constanța and was hit three times.
The damage was recorded by a French… pic.twitter.com/PbrGIpwaOG
The vessel has since been identified as Liberian-flagged Contship Jet, said to have been carrying over 400 shipping containers en route to Romanian port of Constanța from Haifa, Israel.
More footage, apparently captured by a crew member just before the strike occurred, was released via Bulgarian news outlets.
The video featured rare close-up images of an unmanned surface vessel approaching the container ship at a high rate of speed moments before impact.
The large vessel sinking, in footage that emerged and widely circulated Thursday...
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