Cable-cutting, seized Russia-linked ‘spy ship’ left anchor drag marks over Baltic seabed
Submarine investigations in Finland by police found Eagle S’s anchor dragged for ‘dozens of kilometers’ as tanker is escorted by border guard patrol vessel Turva to the inner anchorage of Svartbäck in the Gulf of Scöldvik
This is the first time a merchant ship has been impounded by a government following undersea cable damage. Russia-linked suspected ‘spy ship’ Eagle S dragged its anchor along the seabed where the Estlink 2 undersea cable was damaged, according to Finland’s National Bureau of Investigation
