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Five Rivers Aground

Five Rivers Aground

http://www.news-journalonline.com/breakingnews/2011/09/barge-and-tug-run-aground-in-intracoastal-north-of-flagler-beach.html
Photo: N-J | Julie Murphy

The 6 meter long towboat Five Rivers went aground in the Intracoastal Waterway near Flagler Beach, Florida.  The Five Rivers was pushing an empty fuel barge went it ran aground destroying a small dock.   The towboat and barge suffered no damage and were later released with the next high tide.  No one was injured and no pollution was released.   The Coast Guard is conducting an investigation into the incident.

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Lady Maritza Takes Vacation

Lady Maritza Takes Vacation

The 40 foot fishing vessel Lady Maritza went ashore on Flagler Beach, Florida after its pilot feel asleep.  The fishing vessel came to rest on the sandy beach with no damage to the vessel or the beach.   The Lady Maritza was towed off the beach later that day with the rising tide. 

Photos on Flagler Live

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