Russian Ship Sinks in Far East

Lesson Brief BBC Russian
A Russian ship sank off the coast of north-east Russia late Wednesday night with more than 50 confirmed dead. More than 100 more were rescued from the icy waters by emergency rescue crews. Preliminary reports assess that the reason for the shipwreck was a collision with some sort of obstacle in the water. Today's vocabulary set focuses on marine issues and familiarizes the reader with many of the terms which will be used in the coming days as more news about this breaking story is revealed.
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