C-K Star

C-K Star

C-K Star 1

On August 2, 2014, the 160 meter long ro-ro ferry C-K Star allided with a quay as it attempted to berth in Lianyungang, China.  The ferry was entering the port from Pyeongtaek, South Korea with 104 passengers and 49 crew.   As it approached the berth, the vessel suffered a power blackout.  Unable to slow down, the C-K Star slam into the berth. The bow sustained severe damage with it by partially stoved-in.  One crewman was injured.   No reports of pollution released.  Authorities have launched an investigation into the incident.

C-K Star
Photo: sinoship.com
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