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there internet people it spell again so today we're going to talk about a Russian ship bound for North

Korea sinking under suspicious circumstances. What we're going to do is go over the official

story, and then we'll talk about the giant list of reasons to press X to doubt while hearing it.

Because there's a high probability that there is way more to this than meets the eye.

So, let's get the official story out of the way first.

Officially, a Russian-flagged ship named the Ursa Major left St. Petersburg on its way to Vladivostok,

while carrying, quote, non-dangerous merchandise.

Everything was going fine as it approached Spain.

Then there were three explosions in the engine room.

The ship slowed.

She started listing heavily.

Spanish rescue services came out to help.

Crew abandoned ship.

The rescue operation was taken over by a Russian warship,

which ordered other vessels to back off two miles.

The Russian warship fired flares, undoubtedly because, you know, rescue flares, and you need those.

They certainly weren't meant to limit overhead surveillance. Shortly thereafter, the ship sank. She's a decent-sized ship of around

465 feet or 142 meters. She was carrying more than 100 shipping containers, some machinery,

some large manhole covers. There were also two large blue containers that were estimated to weigh

about 65 tons each. So there you go. Official story. Now let's talk about why the official story

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