This was reported to reporters in the press service of the Russian Emergencies Ministry.
“The search for the three missing people continues.
At night, 400 square meters were surveyed.
km.
At the moment, seven sea vessels have been involved in the rescue operation, the work of two Mi-8 helicopters of the Russian Emergencies Ministry from the cities of Simferopol and Gelendzhik is planned, ”Interfrax quotes the agency.
Experts calculated a model of the trajectory of the missing crew members and organized a search for them in the coastline.
Earlier, the tanker General Hazi Aslanov was towed to the anchorage in the area of the port of Kavkaz.
On the evening of October 24, an explosion occurred on a ship under the Russian flag in the waters of the Sea of Azov.
The Investigative Committee opened a criminal case on violation of fire safety requirements.
According to the ministry, the tanker caught fire of an explosive mixture of cargo - a flammable liquid.
After the incident, ten crew members were evacuated from the tanker, three more were left overboard, their search continues.