The "Dalniy Vostok" fishing trawler sank in the Sea of Okhotsk, killing 54 people,SIA informs with reference to RIA Novosti.
"The bodies of 54 dead crew members were lifted on board passing ships at the site of the trawler accident along with 63 survivors," the source said.
The fate of the remaining 15 people from the trawler is unknown, according to the source.
Earlier a local emergencies source told RIA Novosti that, according to preliminary information, 43 dead bodies were lifted from the surface of the water.
There were 132 people on board the "Dalniy Vostok" trawler, including 78 Russians and 54 foreign nationals. Among foreigners, there were 42 citizens of Burma (Myanmar), three Latvians, four Ukrainians and five men from Vanuatu.
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