A shipwreck occurred in the Black Sea of ??Türkiye! Why can’t we go to sea in bad weather?

According to Turkish media reports on the 17th, at 12:35 that day, a ship named ARVIN operated by a Ukrainian company and flying the flag of Palau was near the Turkish Black Sea coastal city of Baltin. sank in the anchorage area. Six of the 12 crew members on board have been rescued, while three others were killed and the whereabouts of the other three are unknown. Due to bad weather conditions, only one body of the victim has been recovered so far. The Alvin planned to sail from Georgia to Bulgaria. Due to bad weather, it docked in the waters near Baltin on January 15. At noon on the 17th, the ship sank due to a broken hull in the docking area. It was confirmed with a Ukrainian company operating the ship that there were 12 crew members on board. The Turkish Ministry of Defense stated that in order to rescue those in distress, the Turkish Naval Command dispatched a frigate to the sea area where the incident occurred for search and rescue. The helicopter dispatched by the Turkish Coast Guard was temporarily unable to participate in the search and rescue operation due to bad weather conditions. According to the latest news, the search and rescue operation has been temporarily suspended due to severe weather conditions in the sea area where the accident occurred. ?

Then why can’t ships that dock in the waters near Baltin go out to sea in bad weather? Because in bad weather conditions, the visibility on the ship on the sea is low, and the crew cannot identify the direction of the ship, which is prone to accidents and driving in the wrong direction of the ship. Causing loss of life and property, severe and extreme weather may also cause the ship to capsize, causing the hull to break and sink. It is also necessary to prevent seawater from pouring into the cabin. If the ship capsizes and some of the exits in the cabin are very small and blocked by debris, the search and rescue personnel's vision will be muddy, making the search and rescue more difficult. Some ships are small in tonnage, have limited wind resistance and endurance, and have a high probability of danger. Severe weather conditions will also increase the difficulty of search and rescue operations, resulting in search and rescue operations that may not be carried out normally. However, if encountering severe weather or If you receive a notice that you are prohibited from going to sea, do not ignore the warning and force yourself to go to sea, otherwise accidents may occur.

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