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11 crewmen missing after ship collision near HK waters

(Xinhua) Updated: 2014-05-05 16:26

HONG KONG - Eleven crewmen went missing in a ship collision near the waters of Hong Kong's Po Toi Island Monday morning, the local maritime authorities said.

A Chinese cargo ship sank after colliding with another cargo ship at around 2:30 am local time. Twelve crewmen fell into the sea and one of them was later picked up by a passing fishing boat, the Hong Kong Marine Department said.

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