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Linah

MV Linah fire on Elbe; no injuries #germany #Köhlfleet #maritime

Photo: mopo.de On the afternoon of December 18, the 86 meter long self-propelled barge Linah (MMSI: 211476540) caught fire while moored on the Elbe River at Köhlfleet, Germany. The Linah had been at moored at a jetty with 1000 tons of gypsum when a fire broke out in the vessel’s engine room. The local fire brigade arrived on scene and found the Linah engine room ablaze. Reports state multiple…

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Hynz 31

Dredger Hynz 31 fire in Manila Bay #coastguardPH #shipwreck #maritime

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Tender Aground

Cruise ship tender ashore off Kangaroo Island #australia #aground #cruise

Photo: cruiseradio.net On December 18, a tender vessel transporting 30 passengers ran aground in the Southern Ocean just offshore of Kangaroo Island, South Australia. The tender was transporting 30 passengers from the cruise ship Crown Princess to the island when it experienced engine problems. The tender went adrift and ran aground a short distance off Penneshaw beach. No reports of damage or…

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Theodore Too

Tug Theodore Too sunk in welland canal #canada #shipwreck #glakes

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Tim S Dool Update

Bulk Carrier Tim S Dool refloated #laker #stlawrence #aground #newyork

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Volgoneft 109

Tanker Volgoneft 109 suffers hull damage; pollution released #russia #shipwreck #tanker

Volgoneft 109 On November 17, the 132 meter long, 4190 dwt tanker Volgoneft 109 (IMO: 8230651) suffered damage in the Sea of Azov off the Taman Pennisula, Russia. The Volgoneft 109 was loaded with 4000 metric tons of mazut on board when it suffered hull failure with a crack just forward of the bridge. The tanker has suffered water ingress and pollution has been seen being released into the sea.…

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Thurgau Gold

Passenger Ship Thurgau Gold engine room fire; no injuries #speyer #cruise #germany #rhine

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Double Tanker Disaster

Russian Double Tanker Disaster; 2 vessels lost; 1 crew perished #russia #shipwreck #kerch

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Langeland

Bulk Carrier Langeland cargo fire in Gran Canaria #spain #shipwreck #arinaga

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YM Unicorn

Boxship YM Unicorn aground at Keelung; no injuries #taiwan #maritime

Photo: xindemarinenews.com On the night of December 11, the 333 meter long, 103,235 dwt container ship YM Unicorn (IMO: 9462732) ran aground off the lighthouse at the entrance to port of Keelung, Taiwan. The YM Unicorn was entering the port of Keelung from Kaohsiung when it veered off course and went aground. The container ship sustained hull damage to its fore-peak tank resulting in water…

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BBC Iceland

MV BBC Iceland strikes boardwalk at Veracruz #mexico #maritime #allision

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Geungwang

FV Geungwang capsized; 7 crew perished #gyeongju #korea #shipwreck

Photo: Korea Coast Guard On the morning of December 9, the 29 tonne fishing vessel Geungwang collided with a 456 tonne barge in the Sea of Japan six kilometers off the coast of Gyeongju, South Korea. The Geungwang capsized after the collision trapping the eight crew on board. The Korea Coast Guard was alerted and dispatched 15 vessels and 6 helicopters to conduct a search and rescue operation.…

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Net Effect

FV Net Effect capsized off Ventura; 4 rescued #uscg #fishing #shipwreck

Photo: keyt.com On the morning of December 13, the 65 foot long fishing vessel Net Effect capsized on the Pacific Ocean off the harbor at Ventura, California. Reports state the vessel had turn turtle just outside the harbor sending the crew of 4 into the water. The local harbor patrol along with a nearby fishing vessel reached the Net Effect within minutes. The four crew were pulled from the…

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Federal Yoshino

MV Federal Yoshino damaged at Thunder Bay #ontario #lakesuperior #greatlakes #shipwreck

On December 8, the 190 meter long, 32845 dwt bulk carrier Federal Yoshino (IMO: 9218416) suffered damage on Lake Superior at Thunder Bay, Ontario. The bulk carrier was attempting to depart from its berth when it’s rudder struck the dock. Damage to the rudder was significant and the Federal Yoshino had to be towed to a nearby terminal where it will have its cargo transferred to the 200 meter long,…

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Larus

Tanker Larus adrift in Bay of Saint-Brieuc by Storm Durragh #france #maritime #atlantic

Photo: French Navy’s Atlantic Maritime Prefecture On the night of December 7, the 100 meter long, 5720 dwt tanker Larus (IMO: 1065289) went adrift off the French coast in the Bay of Saint-Brieuc. The Larus had been at anchor since late November after it suffered a technical fault. The tanker dropped anchor in Bay of Saint-Brieuc waiting for a commercial tug to tow to a shipyard in Estonia for…

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Nautila

Inland vessel Nautila aground on Main near Karlstadt; no injuries #maritime #germany

Photo: br.de On the afternoon of December 10, the 110 meter long self-propelled barge Nautila (MMSI: 211179370) ran aground on the Main River near Karlstadt, Germany. The Nautila wad departing from port with 2000 tons of cement clinker and was proceeding into the river shipping channel when it touched bottom. The barge then swung perpendicular to the river as it was being pulled by the current.…

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Regina K

Barge Regina K strikes Müden lock gates; no injuries; pollution; #shipwreck #germany #mosel