Malalar mai ta MV Treasure

Malalar mai ta MV Treasure
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Malalar mai ta na MV Treasure ya afku ne a ranar 23 ga watan Yunin 2000, lokacin da jirgin ya nutse a gabar tekun Afirka ta Kudu a lokacin da yake jigilar tama daga China zuwa Brazil. Jirgin na dauke da kimanin tan 1,300 na man fetur, wanda wasu daga cikinsu ya zube a cikin teku, lamarin da ke barazana ga al'ummar penguin na Afirka da ke zaune a tsibirin da ke kusa. Yunƙurin tsaftacewa ya fara kai tsaye bayan faruwar lamarin tare da mai da hankali musamman don ceto al'ummomin Penguin.

Fage

MV Treasure jirgi ne mai rijista na Panama . Jirgin mai shekaru 17 yana jigilar 140,000 tonnes (140,000 long tons; 150,000 short tons) na taman ƙarfe daga China zuwa Brazil a lokacin da lamarin ya faru. Jaridar Weekend Argus ta nakalto wasu majiyoyi da ba a bayyana sunayensu ba na cewa jirgin mallakar Universal Pearls ne, wanda ta yi ikirarin cewa shi ne kamfanin jigilar kayayyaki na kasar Sin da ya mallaki Apollo Sea (wanda ya nutse a gabar tekun Cape Town a shekarar 1994, kuma ya yi mummunar barna a muhalli).

Dalili

Taska ta nutse a ranar 23 ga watan Yunin 2000 daga lalacewa da aka samu a cikin yanayi mara kyau. Jirgin ya sauka 6 miles (9.7 km) kusa da gabar tekun Afirka ta Kudu, tsakanin Tsibirin Robben da tsibirin Dassen bayan ta samu rami a cikin kwanyarta . Hukumomin kasar sun so jawo jirgin zuwa tashar jiragen ruwa na Afirka ta Kudu don gyarawa, amma ta yi girma da yawa don haka an umarce ta a nesa da gabar teku a wani yunƙuri na rage lalacewar muhalli daga gurɓatar mai. Yayin da igiyoyin ja da ke ƙarƙashin teku a cikin m tekuna ya yage. Sai jirgin ya zarce zuwa gabas ya nutse. An kai ma'aikatan jirgin zuwa wani jirgin sama.