Cargo vessel capsizes off Ormoc City amid ‘Agaton’ onslaught
TACLOBAN CITY – A cargo vessel capsized in the sea off Ormoc City, Leyte after it encountered big waves and strong winds due to Tropical Storm Agaton on Saturday morning, April 9.
Initial report from the Philippine Coast Guard in Ormoc City showed that M/V Celsa 2 was about to depart for Cebu City at 10 a.m. when the 395.53 tonnage vessel capsized.
The vessel was owned by the Navigs Shipping Corp. with a business address in Cebu City.
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The report did not indicate how many crew members were aboard the vessel.