"ANATOLIY KHALIN" - "Nataliya Kovshova" type
trawler, Yard No.14730, 1967, Ukrainian flag, port of
registry - Sevastopol.
While berthed at the home port Sevastopol,
Ukraine, on July 20, 1995, fishing canner super trawler "Anatoliy
Khalin" was engulfed by a fire that broke out in
the fish factory. The crew was at lunch and nobody noticed
ignition. Flame was enlarged to engine room and
accommodation. Fire was extinguished on July 26. It is
considered that the reason of ignition was welding device.
Trawler was completely destroyed by fire and broken up in
1996.
28.09.1996 -
"SAOR-3"
- seiner-trawler, project 13301, Yard No.1052, built in
1991, IMO: 8860640, flag - Ukraine, port of registry -
Sevastopol.
While fishing near cape Lukull, in 20 miles to the
north west of Sevastopol, Ukraine, disappeared
seiner-trawler "Saor-3" and six crew members.
As a result of long searches it was not possible to find out
any traces of a trawler. One of versions that the vessel and
crew could be suddenly destroyed by powerful explosion or a
rocket that has not allowed fishermen to send distress
signal. In 1998 in this area sank after explozion
seiner-trawler "Shkval" and also a russian
training missile strike the ship "Vereshchagino" (design
502EM).
28.07.1998 -
In july 1998
seiner-trawler "Shkval" sank
following an explosion. Explosion was noticed from the
passenger ship "General Vatutin". Arrived
through some hours on a place of accident the diving boat "Crab"
of Ukraine Naval Forces, lifted from water of one crew
member and shipS dog, other crew members died. Saved seaman
told, that fishermen pulled out a trawl aboard and found а
bomb which has blew up. Instantly all crew was killed and
accomodation completely destroyed. For some seconds "Shkval"
together with crew has sunk. Trawler fishing on a beam of
the cape Lukull, in 20 miles to the north west of
Sevastopol, Ukraine.
03.12.2001 -
"ACHUEVSKIY"
- "Vasiliy Yakovenko" type trawler, IMO: 7620110, Yard No.
1421, built in 1976, Ukrainian flag, port of registry -
Sevastopol.
On December 3, 2001, trawler "Achuevskiy"
ran aground near cape Troitsa, Crimea. Engine room was
flooded. All 30 crew members were rescued safely. Later the
vessel was refloated and towed to Sevastopol where she was
scrapped during 2002-2007.
01.05.2003 -
"ISTOK" - medium size Black Sea seiner, flag -
Ukraine.
On 1 May, 2003 about 01.00 (local time), in a heavy
fog, in 50 miles from Crimean cape Tarkhankut, ukrainian
passenger vessel "Pallada" collided with
anchored seiner "Istok". Seiner sustained a
hole in the hull. "Pallada" picked up a crew and
took "Istok"
in tow but soon seiner sank.
01.02.2005 -
"BIOSFERA"
- type "Atlantik Supertrawler", IMO: 7638222, Yard No. 467,
built in 1977, Ukrainian flag, port of registry -
Sevastopol.
Trawler "Biosfera" sank in the
Mediterranean Sea on February 01, 2005 in lat. 38°53N, long.
03°11E while under tow for the breakers in Turkey.
22.06.2005 -
"SIMEIZ"
- ex "Nantai" ex "Florence", Taiwan built longliner, IMO:
9247912, Yard No. lc-102, built in 2001, Ukrainian flag,
port of registry - Sevastopol.
Ukrainian-flagged fishing vessel "Simeiz"
with international crew on board suffered fire on June 22 in
harbor alongside of uruguayan Montevideo. Fire swept through
about 40% of vessel, but did not reach engine room. The
blazing vessel was towed away from the quay due to the
danger of an explosion and ammonia leak. After the fire was
extinguished, bodies of the Ukrainian master, an Indonesian
and nine Chinese crewmembers were found.
20.07.2019 -
"IVAN GOLUBETS"
- "Pulkovskiy Meridian" type fishing freezer factory
trawler, Yard No.596, built in 1991, IMO: 8859782, port of
registry - Batumi, flag - Georgia.
On July 20, 2019 fire broke out in the engine room of
the factory trawler "Ivan Golubets" while
the vessel was in fishing grounds not far from the coast of
Mauritania. Crew abandon the blazing trawler. "Ivan
Golubets" was towed by sister trawler "Kapitan Sukhondyaevskiy"close
to the Mauritanian coast where almost completely burned-out
vessel foundered at a 35 meters depth. One seaman was lost.
