Three ships troubled at Tuzla, Turkey VIDEO
June 23, 2021 Maritime Safety News
Two accident involving 3 ships occurred at Kartal, Tuzla, Turkey, on Jun 16, both triggered by stormy wind. General cargo ship APRIL (either in lay-up or repairs) dragged anchor and started to drift towards shore, tugs took the ship under control just in time to avoid grounding.
Ro-ro HASAN SISIK (in lay-up or decommissioned) broke off her moorings and drifted onto berthed general cargo ship BORAS (reportedly decommissioned). Understood HASAN SISIK was taken back to her birth or to anchorage, it’s not clear. In both cases, no severe damages were mentioned, no injures.
Passenger ro-ro ship HASAN SISIK, IMO 7811446, GT 3714, built 1979, flag Turkey.
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Kartal sahil bölgesinde demirli bulunan HASAN ŞİŞİK isimli Ro Ro gemisinin halatını kopararak başka bir gemiye yaslanması üzerine KURTARMA-2 Römorkörümüz ve KIYEM-3 hızlı tahlisiye botumuz ivedilikle olay bölgesine gönderildi. @UABakanligi @selimdursun06 pic.twitter.com/hvG0WDDpnY
— KEGM (@kiyiemniyet) June 16, 2021
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