Rigi Allision

Rigi Allision

The 47 meter long passenger vessel FGS Rigi allided with a piear at Arth, Switzerland on Lake Zug.  The vessel with 91 passengers crashed into a floating pier causing damage to the Rigi’s bow.   Five people were slightly injured and were to taken to hospital.   The remaining passengers were safely taken ashore.  Authorities are conducting an investigation into the incident.   The Rigi was taken out of service for a week while it was being repaired.   No reports of pollution being released.

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