Botnia Disabled Botnia Disabled December 29, 2011 Paul Hancock The 122 meter long, 8300 dwt freighter Botnia became disabled after problems with its steering gear while off Malta. The Botnia was taken under tow to Valetta. No reports of injuries, damage or pollution being released. Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window)Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window)Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)