A sand-laden bulkhead sank in the outer anchorage of Chittagong port during storm on Wednesday morning.
Coast Guard members rescued five crew of the vessel after the accident.
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The bulkhead with five crew on board sank at Charlie anchorage of the port during nor’wester in the area around 10:30am, said Md Omar Faruq, secretary of Chittagong Port Authority.
However, vessel movement remained undisrupted, he added.