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Blast occurred at 10.35am, with sources suggesting the vessel’s engine may have been the trigger

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Six men have been injured in an explosion involving a vessel moored at Stonecutters Island. Photo: Jelly Tse

Vivian Au

Six men have been injured in an explosion involving a vessel moored at Stonecutters Island in Hong Kong.

According to police, the incident occurred at about 10.35am on Monday.

Emergency personnel arrived at the scene, where all six people were taken from the vessel to Princess Margaret Hospital, sources said.

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The insiders added that the vessel’s engine was suspected to be behind the blast.

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