38530767 Relatives identified two mechanics from the schooner "Partner"
Relatives identified the two missing seamen from the schooner "Partner", Interfax reported. The body of Chief Engineer Albert Popova from Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk was identified on the ring and chain with crucifix, and the body of chief engineer Andrew Guruleva – from photographs of tattoos. The victim Popov was found Feb. 16 on the beach in Nevel district of Sakhalin. The body of Andrew Guruleva found on February 22 Kholmsky area on the coast of the Tatar Strait. There were found for 10 sailors from the crew of "Partner". Nine of them recognized. Pictures of tattoos from the body of the tenth, which is found in northern Japanese island of Hokkaido on February 16, handed out to relatives of seamen for identification. Crew missing in early January, the schooner consisted of 14 persons – citizens of Russia. It is assumed that the vessel sank, but search the crash site to no avail.
