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Ship carrying thousands of luxury cars sinks in the Atlantic after burning for weeks

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A large cargo ship that was carrying luxury cars from Germany to the U.S. sank Tuesday in the mid-Atlantic — nearly two weeks …
A large cargo ship that was carrying luxury cars from Germany to the U.S. sank Tuesday in the mid-Atlantic — nearly two weeks after a fire broke on board, according to Portuguese Navy officials. Officials confirmed that the ship, Felicity Ace, lost stability and sank about 250 miles off Portugal’s Azores Islands as it was being towed to land. The ship sank in a location outside of Portugal’s economic zone, an area that’s nearly two miles deep. In its statement, the Portuguese Navy said only a few pieces of debris and a small amount of oil were visible where the ship sank and tugboats were breaking up the patch of oil with hoses.

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