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Day: November 9, 2016

Grand Amanda

Grand Amanda

Grand Amanda
Photo: tugspotting.com

On November 8, the 229 meter long, 79467 dwt bulk carrier Grand Amanda ran aground on the Scheldt near Terneuzen, Netherlands. The Grand Amanda was approaching Terneuzen when it suffered a power blackout and drifted onto a sandbank. A few hours later, the bulk carrier was later refloated aided by 8 tugs and taken to a nearby anchorage.  No reports of injuries, damage or pollution released.