ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A cargo ship that had been delivering new vehicles to Mexico sank in the North Pacific Ocean, weeks after crew members abandoned ship when they couldn’t extinguish an onboard fire ...

The Morning Midas sank in international waters off Alaska ’s Aleutian Islands chain on Monday, the ship’s management company, London-based Zodiac Maritime, said.

Zodiac Maritime said it is also sending another specialized pollution response vessel to the location as an added precaution.

The ship was loaded with about 3,000 new vehicles intended for a major Pacific port in Mexico. It was not immediately clear if any of the cars were removed before it sank, and Zodiac Maritime did ...

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The ship was loaded with about 3,000 new vehicles intended for a major Pacific port in Mexico. It was not immediately clear if any of the cars were removed before it sank, and Zodiac Maritime did not ...