The 37 meter long, 100 dwt ferry Prins Willem Alexander went aground in dense fog on the breakwater pier at Flushing, Netherlands. The 20 passengers on board were safely taken to shore by the pilot vessel Cetus. A tug arrived and refloated the Prins Willem Alexander. The ferry will be inspected for damage. No reports of injuries or pollution being released.
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The 87 meter long, 3015 dwt freighter Sea Hawk became disabled near Flushing, Netherlands. The Sea Hawk was proceeding to Lowestoft when it suffered a machine breakdown. The vessel Union 6 spotted the disabled Sea Hawk and took it under tow. A few hours later the crew of the Sea Hawk finish repairs and the freighter continued under its own power. No reports of injury or pollution being released.
The 4350 dwt tanker Stella Wega becamed disabled off Flushing, Netherlands after an engine failure. The tugs Multratug 3 and Multratug 5 arrived on scene and towed the Stella Wega to Flushing. No reports of injuries or pollution being released.
