The broadcaster said there was an explosion on the bridge of the ship, owned by Turkish firm Besiktas. It added that the explosion caused water to enter the oil tanker's engine room.

A marine drone struck a crude oil tanker that had departed Russia, ‌causing an explosion in the Black Sea near Istanbul's ...

A crude oil tanker sailing from the Russian port of Novorossiysk to Istanbul was hit by a naval drone near Istanbul's Bosphorus strait Thursday morning, Turkey's Transportation Minister Abdulkadir ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ISTANBUL, March 26 (Reuters) - A marine drone struck a crude oil tanker that had departed Russia, causing an explosion in the ...