AlHijjah 25, 1432, Nov 21, 2011, SPA -- A commercial ship with Korean flag capsized near the Hong Kong water Monday afternoon, five out of 21 people on board being rescued so far, officials from Hong Kong Marine Department confirmed with Xinhua. According to the officials, the ship, named "Bright Ruby", was on its trip from Malaysia to mainland China when it capsized in some 338 nautical miles south of the Hong Kong water. Marine department received the massage for help at 3:20 p.m. local time and notified nearby ships for rescue, officials said. There are two commercial ships doing the rescue job at the scene with five people being saved already. The capsized ship is 1,672 meters long with the carrying capacity of 26,589 tons. It was loaded with steel when it sank into water.
