Memorial Service Held For Capsized Ship
A memorial service will be held today to mark the third anniversary of a ship capsizing in the Port of Albany.
The Stellamare cargo ship tipped over in the cold waters of the Hudson River on December 9th, 2003 while crews were loading two G-E generators on board. Three Russian crew members died, and 15 others were pulled to safety.
The Albany Maritime Ministry will hold a service at the Port of Albany at noon today to honor Yuri Akofin, Suliman Khasenevich and Victor Alexeev, who died when the Stellamare tipped over.
The Stellamare cargo ship tipped over in the cold waters of the Hudson River on December 9th, 2003 while crews were loading two G-E generators on board. Three Russian crew members died, and 15 others were pulled to safety.
The Albany Maritime Ministry will hold a service at the Port of Albany at noon today to honor Yuri Akofin, Suliman Khasenevich and Victor Alexeev, who died when the Stellamare tipped over.
posted by CRUEL KEV. at Saturday, December 09, 2006
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