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Island near Shimonoseki, Japan

Mutsure Island (Japanese: 六連島) is an island due west of Shimonoseki in the Sea of Japan.

Matsure Island (right)

On March 20, 2024, nine people were killed when a South Korean-registered tanker Keoyoung Sun laden with 980 tons of acrylic acid capsized off the island.

References

  1. "Visit the "Island of Flowers", Home to One of Japan's Oldest Western Style Lighthouses!". Stouchi Finder. Retrieved 2024-03-20.
  2. Foundation, Lloyd's Register (1989-01-01). Lloyd's Register OneOcean's Guide to Port Entry 1989-1990 Nations A-L. Lloyd's Register.
  3. "At least eight dead as South Korean-flagged tanker capsizes off Japan". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 2024-03-20.

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