Hope is fading: missing person probably dead after ship accident in Hamburg. Salvage of the sunken ship in Hamburg begins.

One person is still missing after divers, emergency services in boats and a police helicopter searched for him unsuccessfully for hours on Wednesday evening. The police assume that the missing person cannot be saved alive. At the time of the accident there were 3,500 liters of diesel and 1,400 tons of salt on board the 80 meter long inland waterway ship “Alster”