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Three Tankers Hit by Drone Attack off Turkish Coast in Black Sea

Three tankers were attacked by drones off the Turkish coast in the Black Sea. The Palau-flagged James II and Sierra Leone-flagged Altura and Velora were targeted. Crew safe.

Harper Clark
ByHarper Clark- Senior Editor
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Three tankers have been targeted in a drone attack off Turkey's northern coast in the Black Sea.

According to Reuters, citing Tribeca, the Palau-flagged tanker "James II" was in ballast and located about 50 miles north of the Türkeli region when the attack occurred.

The Sierra Leone-flagged tankers "Altura" and "Velora" were hit while conducting a ship-to-ship operation nearby.

Coast guard boats were dispatched to provide assistance, and all crew members are reported to be safe.

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