Fill in the gaps with the following words: collided, affected, listing, injuries, fist-sized, bilge, creeping, ceased, estimated, evacuated
Water started in through a hole punched into the ship’s starboard.
The ship responding. The ship was . The captain and chief officer stayed to operate the pumps. After hours of , the ship went down. The 2,400-ton vessel was carrying 100 tourists in addition to a crew of 50 but no were reported.
An oil tanker and a bulk carrier in waters between Malaysia and Singapore, spilling an 2,500 tonnes of oil. The incident happened in the Traffic Separation Scheme (TSS) of the Singapore Strait but traffic in Asia’s busiest shipping lane was not .
