The body of a tanker master has been found in the water off Kingstown in Trinidad and Tobago.

iWitness News said Alexis McLean, 53, was last seen alive last Wednesday.

he had arrived in the port on the 655-dwt inter-island vessel C Elizabeth III (built 1962) last week.

His body was found on Friday.

The ship is listed in databases as Charisma.

It was sold in March to an unknown owner.