Ship missing

[Hornblower]

Turkish ship with 12 crew missing in Black Sea (msn.com)

[Hornblower]

May be the same one.

Aerial shots show a cargo ship broken in half after crashing into coastline in Turkey | Watch (msn.com)

[Klaveness]

I doubt it. When I saw the headline, I fully expected this to be another Volgo Balt that broke in half, but the Kafkametler (ship missing according to the first article you posted) is no such thing:

KAFKAMETLER, General Cargo Ship - Details and current position - IMO 9001112...

Meanwhile the ship in the second link does look like a Volgo Balt… I had a look around, and I believe it is the M/V Pallada, formerly known as Volgo Balt 103:

MV PALLADA, General Cargo Ship - Details and current position - IMO 8866931 -...

[ombugge]

@Klaveness

I fully expected this to be another Volgo Balt that broke in half,

I thought the same.

PS> Some may remember the KAFKAMETLER as the vessel that was in the news some weeks ago when it struck (or didn’t) a mine on her way to Ukraine.

[Hornblower]

More news.

Cargo ship is ripped in half in storm off Turkey as rescue teams search for 11 sailors from another vessel that sank with at least one killed (msn.com)

[fredwx]

Black Sea Storm produced winds of 50-60 kts along the coast.
Black Sea Storm kills 9 in Turkey last weekend