Malaysia search ship suspected of looting WWII wrecks
May 31, 2023
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], May 31: Malaysia's coast guard said on Tuesday authorities were questioning the crew of a Chinese vessel detained on suspicion of looting two British World War II shipwrecks. Officers discovered unexploded shells upon boarding the Chinese-registered vessel, which was detained for illegal anchorage at the weekend, said NurulHizamZakaria, Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency chief in Johor state.