BLACK PEARL (Riga Merchant -99, Pioner Uzbekistana -98), 5,370/80 - general cargo, owned by Stoneship Invest AS (B Navi SpA), Malta. Lost approxImatety 2,000 cm Of timber overboard 11/11/2005 when in position 49.10N, 05.43W, developed a severe list to port and reported a main engine failure. She was taken in tow by the salvage tug ABEILLE FLANDRE and arrived Brest 13/11. Subsequently boarded by French inspectors, she was found to be in a deplorable state with toilets and showers out of service and refrigerators full of rotten food. She was on passage from Loviisa for Oran.