Berlin: One dead body has been recovered and two people have been rescued in a search and rescue mission after two freighters collided in the North Sea off the coast of Germany, the maritime emergency authority said on Tuesday.
Seven people were on board the ship Verity, the Central Command for Maritime Services said in a statement, adding that the search was ongoing for the remaining four missing persons.
An earlier statement from the authority said the Verity was believed to have sunk.
(Published 24 October 2023, 09:08 IST)