The MV Tutor was abandoned after it was struck by a sea drone off rebel-held Hodeida on Wednesday, causing serious flooding, in the latest in a series of Huthi attacks.
The Iran-backed rebels have been harassing the vital sealane since shortly after the start of the Israel-Hamas war, forcing much marine traffic into lengthy detours.
"The crew of the vessel has been evacuated by military authorities," said the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations, which is run by the British navy.
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