41 seafarers still missing after shipwreck near Japan

Search and rescue have still only managed to find two crew members from the vessel that went missing in harsh weather conditions Wednesday.
Photo: BRIAN W SCOTT VIA MARINETRAFFIC./VIA REUTERS / X80001
Photo: BRIAN W SCOTT VIA MARINETRAFFIC./VIA REUTERS / X80001
BY RITZAU

41 crew members from a ship loaded with live cattle have yet to be found Friday, after the vessel went missing in a storm southwest of Japan Wednesday, the Japanese coast guard informs.

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