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Cargo ship HS Dignity sinks after attack off Bulgaria; 11 crew members remain missing

13 October 2026
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The Guinea-Bissau-flagged HS Dignity sank in the Black Sea after an attack involving drones and explosive surface craft. Five sailors were rescued, while 11 remain missing.

The Guinea-Bissau-flagged cargo ship HS Dignity sank approximately 15–17 nautical miles off Bulgaria’s coast near the Romanian border. Reports said the vessel was attacked by a drone and two explosive unmanned surface craft. Five of the 16 crew members were rescued, while 11 remained missing.

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