The Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia confirmed the death of one of the crew members of the sunken cargo ship Seamark

“Of the 11 rescued crew members, one person died on board the rescue vessel, another is in serious condition,” the department said.

Earlier it was reported that a dry cargo ship flying the flag of the Comoros broke at the anchorage near Novorossiysk in a severe storm.

There are 11 Russians on board.

Later it became known that the crew of the dry cargo ship was taken to rescue ships.