The Russian scientific vessel Ashamba capsized and sank in the waters of the yacht club in the port of Novorossiysk.

This is reported by the monitoring group. "Crimean Wind".
The research vessel "Ashamba" belongs to the Shirshov Institute of Oceanology.
According to Russian media, the ship sank on February 22 in the waters of the 7 Feet Yacht Club in the port of Novorossiysk. The cause of what happened was icing and loss of stability of the ship. The crew managed to leave the ship in time, there were no injuries. There were 200 liters of diesel fuel on board the Ashamba.