The freighter Lenglo went on the rocks near the Vlake Bridge on Western Scheldt River. The freighter received assistance from the tugs Delta and Charlie. The two tugs were able to free the Lenglo and assisted her through the Zandvliet lock to its berth.
The 65-foot catamaran Spirit of Lahaina ran aground just as the vessel left Lahaina Harbor, Maui. The vessel had 60 passengers onboard for a dinner cruise. The vessel was close to shore and a nearby boat was able to shuttle the passengers back to shore. The Coast Guard was sent to monitor the scense and will be investigating the cause of the accident. Reports state there were no injuries.
The 21250 dwt freighter Stadiongracht went aground on the Baltic Sea near Rauma, Finland. The vessel lost steering while attempting to bring a local pilot onboard. The Stadiongracht sustained damage to a ballast tank, but no reports of injuries or pollution being released. The Stadiogracht had a cargo of clay from Brazil bound for Kotka, Finland.
