"The damage was insignificant, because
the vessel was undergoing repairs and all important mechanisms and devices have
been dismantled," the source said.
VLADIVOSTOK,
February 16. /TASS/. The fire on board the Russian Pacific Fleet’s Marshal
Shaposhnikov destroyer, moored at the Dalzavod ship repair yard in the Far
Eastern city of Vladivostok, has been put out, a company spokesman told TASS.
"There
was a minor fire that was detected in time," a spokesman for the Far
Eastern Shipbuilding and Ship Repair Center, a mother company for Dalzavod,
told TASS. "It was promptly contained and put out."
"The
damage was insignificant, because the vessel was undergoing repairs and all
important mechanisms and devices have been dismantled," the source added.
A source in
the Maritime Rescue and Coordination Center in Vladivostok told TASS that 106
people were evacuated from the Marshal Shaposhnikov Udaloy I-class destroyer, with
no deaths or casualties reported. According to the source, the fire broke out
in the engine room on Friday morning.
Source: ITAR-TASS 16-02-2018
