Eight dead and two missing after cargo ship fire in Kaliningrad, Russia

June 8, 2008 

Eight people are dead and two more are missing and presumed dead after an explosion and fire on a cargo ship undergoing repairs at a naval dockyard in Kaliningrad, Russia. 
The container ship MV "Yenisey" was the scene of an explosion while in drydock at about 3:00 p.m. Moscow time (11:00 GMT). Ten people were missing after the explosion. It was confirmed today that the eighth body has been recovered, and the remaining two are thought to be dead as well. Three more were injured. 
Captain 1st Rank Igor Dygalo, acting as a navy spokesperson, said "Each family of the victims of the fire on the "Yenisey" civilian vessel will be paid more than a million rubles." This makes their compensation roughly equivalent to US$43,000.
Eight dead and two missing after cargo ship fire in Kaliningrad , Russia June 8 , 2008 Eight people are dead and two more are missing and presumed dead after an explosion and fire on a cargo ship undergoing repairs at a naval dockyard in Kaliningrad , Russia . The container ship MV " Yenisey " was the scene of an explosion while in drydock at about 3:00 p.m. Moscow time ( 11:00 GMT ) . Ten people were missing after the explosion . It was confirmed today that the eighth body has been recovered , and the remaining two are thought to be dead as well . Three more were injured . Captain 1st Rank Igor Dygalo , acting as a navy spokesperson , said " Each family of the victims of the fire on the " Yenisey " civilian vessel will be paid more than a million rubles . " This makes their compensation roughly equivalent to US$ 43,000 .
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