«They did not look like a normal war. It was just kind of an aggressive crowd. 40. The man was a particular threat to life “, – said First Mate Yacht
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They began to know the details of the detention “Elfin” off the coast of North Korea Russian yacht.
As the senior assistant captain Sergei Domovidov yacht, the ship was in international waters of the Japan sea. “There were about 90 miles from the coast, even though not overlapping territorial waters, but also the economic zone on all regulations,” – quoted him as saying, “Interfax”.
He said that an unknown ship unmarked came to him from the stern. “All of a rusty, 30 meters in length,” – described Domovidov.
«We had to lock the move, as they began to push us to the boat. On board the ship in Russian demanded to give them the captain of the yacht and gain a foothold on the spot. There was a concrete threat to life “, – said the first mate.
He said the “struggle” in the sea lasted about one and a half to two hours. “We tried a couple of times to get away from them, but the speed of the ship is twice as high,” – he said
According to him, later joined the chase speedboat.. “I catch up with us. With the boat on our heads showered with stones, debris, bottles. Steel bortovat our yacht: crushed roof rails, racks, gunwale. They beat on the case specifically, “- said the yachtsman
Then, the boat jumped a few people, there was a short scuffle, added Domovidov.. “On one side, we jumped to Korean, clung to him (the captain) was a small scuffle on the deck. Then in the second they threw convergence “cat”, throwing charcoal, benches pieces. The specific attack was. We were shocked, “- quoted by RIA Novosti news agency exec
Describing the attackers, the Russians indicated that these were people in civilian clothes.. “They did not look like a normal war. It was just kind of an aggressive crowd. Man 40 “, – said First Mate Yacht
He said the North Koreans subsequently explained that their troubled South Korean characters on the board.. “But we showed them the flag of the Russian right … does not violate the borders. We tablet, card, we follow it. The reason for the detention, we called, it was a mistake that we have confused with South Korean spies. At first we were told no one “- said Domovidov
According to the exec, the main damage that suffered the crew, -.. Moral
« Nerve cells are not replenished. I would estimate 600 thousand dollars – it only damages. Damage on a yacht – it costs 18 thousand dollars – 10-12 thousand dollars I would have appreciated, but the most important thing – the moral damage “- said the sailor
Yacht” Elfin “was detained on 14 May.. Pyongyang later explained the incident “a misunderstanding” and asked “to understand the position of fishermen”, who decided to play it safe and show “vigilance”. The Russian ship was released on May 15.
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