Divers found body in wreck
Russian rescue divers on Nov 9 discovered the body of a dead man in the wreck of the "Amurskaya", They found the body during their fourth dive into the wreckage. Investigators will next attempt to determine the cause of death. Weather conditions had allowed divers to inspect all compartments inside the ship. Previous underwater inspections had revealed that emergency evacuation rafts were absent on the vessel, which could have meant that the crew left the ship. Mining experts say the cargo of ore could contain up to 4.2 kg of gold worth up to $230,000 at current prices. A criminal case has already been launched on suspicion of violation of ship safety rules.