The 99 meter long, 3208 dwt freighter Symphony loaded with a cargo of timber went aground off Marstal, Denmark. The vessel had a pilot on board when it struck a sandbar. The vessel was able to free itself later the same day. The Symphony contacted authorities who allowed the freighter to proceed to the port of Soby where the hull will be inspected by divers. No reports of injuries, damage or pollution being released.
The 81 meter long, 2325 dwt freighter Vestvind went aground off Limfjord, Denmark. The Vestvind had steered off the navigation channel and struck bottom on a sandbank. No reports of injuries, damage or pollution being released. Divers were requested to do a survey of the hull. The Vestvind was en route to Skive from Norway with a cargo of gravel.
View Vestvind grounding on April 22, 2011
The 76 meter long, 250 dwt high speed ro-ro ferry Mie Mols allided with the ferry pier Ebeltoft, Denmark. The pier was severely damage preventing any passengers or vehicles from departing. The Mie Mols continued on to Aarhus, Denmark where passengers and vehicles were unloaded. The Mie Mols was undamaged. No reports of injuries or pollution being released.
