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Day: October 25, 2013

Helgoy

Helgoy

HELGOY

The 46 meter long, 15 dwt ro-ro ferry Helgoy ran aground near the island of Hestmannøy in Rødøy, Norway.   The ferry was en route with two passengers and four crew when it went aground  onto a reef.  No reports of injuries.  Passengers were safely transferred to another vessel.  Authorities dispatched a lifeboat to the scene to assist in refloating the Helgoy.  No damage or pollution released.

 

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