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The cause of the accident is being investigated. Still, it probably involves a combination of factors, including the weather conditions, the ship's rolling behaviour, and the inherent hazards of eight-high on-deck container stowage. [6] One contributor to the accident could be parametric roll resonance, [7] a hazard known to affect container ...
The car carrier caught fire in the North Sea north of Ameland, Friesland, Netherlands with the loss of one of her 24 crew. She was on a voyage from Bremerhaven , Germany to an Egyptian port. [ 119 ] She was taken in tow for a point 16 nautical miles (30 km) north of Schiermonnikoog , Friesland on 31 July. [ 120 ]
Caught fire close to Mallorca; no casualties. [20] 15 June 2019 MV Diamond Highway: Caught fire in the South China Sea, with all 25 crew members abandoning ship and rescued by a bulk carrier. [21] [22] 9 September 2019: MV Golden Ray: Capsized in St. Simons Sound, no casualties. Vessel caught fire during salvage operations. [23] [24] 4 June 2020
In June 2021, it was reported that the container ship had sunk, which would trigger adverse effects on marine species. [54] On 2 June, salvors set up a line towing X-Press Pearl away from the coast when the stern hit bottom, forcing them to abort the operation. Sri Lanka Navy Captain Indika de Silva said it was not clear whether there was any ...
The 115-foot (35 m) fishing vessel was sunk in a collision with the container ship MSC Rita ( Panama) 60 miles (97 km) off the coast of Virginia, 95 miles (153 km) north east of Norfolk, Virginia, in the Atlantic Ocean. 12 on board went into a life raft and were picked up by Atlantis ( United States), the vessel's captain was taken off by a ...
The tuna seiner caught fire, capsized and sank at dock at Manzanillo, Mexico. [117] Sheena M Canada: The tugboat sank while working in Howe Sound near Gibsons, British Columbia. A local vessel rescued the crew. The wreck leaked roughly 10 litres (2.2 imp gal; 2.6 US gal) of fuel. [118]
The Rajput-class destroyer caught fire at Visakhapatnam Naval Base. Four of her crew were injured. [147] Zim Kingston Malta: The container ship caught fire off Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Most of her crew were evacuated by the Canadian Coast Guard. She was on a voyage from Busan, South Korea to Vancouver. [148]
The container ship caught fire in the Arabian Sea. Four of her 27 crew were reported missing, the rest were rescued by ALS Ceres ( Marshall Islands). [59] One of those rescued subsequently died from injuries sustained in the fire. [60] Viet Thuan 68 Vietnam: The cargo ship collided with Phuong Linh 16 ( Vietnam) and sank off Nam Dinh. Her nine ...