Mystery over missing Sri Lankan sailors

Sri Lankan navy boats patrolling the waters off the
eastern port of Trincomalee in September 2007.

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (CNN) -- Ten Sri Lankan sailors were missing after a Navy boat suddenly burst into flames and sank off the rebel-held northeastern Sri Lankan coast early Saturday, Navy sources said.

Six sailors, including the commander, were rescued after the Fast Attack Craft sank, the sources said. full story