“The Coast Guard is currently coordinating the emergency response to reports of a collision between an oil tanker and a load ship off the coast of East Yorkshire. The alarm was given at 9:48 am. Humberside’s coastal guard rescue was called a rescue helicopter, along with Skegness’s life boats, Bridlington, Maplethorpe [sic] and Cleethorpes, a fixed wing plane of the HM coastal guard and nearby ships with fire fighting capacity. The incident continues to take place. ”
Update News || British coast guard is responding to the incident
A oil tanker and a cargo ship collided on Monday, off the northeastern coast of England, the sea and coastal guard said by Reuters revealed.
“Humberside’s coastal guard rescue helicopter was called, along with the Skegness, Bridlington, Maplethorpe and Cleethorpes, a Fixed HM Coastal Guard plane and fires-fighting capacity. The incident continues to take place, ”the agency said in a statement.
The alarm to the incident was given at 9:48.
It advances that the tanker involved in the collision was burning.