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Gulen

Gulen

GULEN

The 88 meter long, 900 dwt ro-ro passenger ferry Gulen allided with the quay at Hella, Norway.  The ferry struck the pier resulting in a small hole in the hull.  No reports of injuries to the 17 passengers on board.  The vessel was pulled out of service for repairs.

 

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Gulen Aground

Gulen Aground

The 88 meter long , 900 dwt ferry Gulen went aground near Amlabukta, Norway.  The ferry with no passengers or vehicles left Amlabukta proceeding on the route between Mannheller and Fodnes when it went aground on the rocks.  The crew of six were unharmed, but the Gulen suffered damage to its propeller and rudder.   Another ferry pulled the Gulen free later that day.   Divers were sent to survey the hull for damage.   No reports of pollution being released.  Authorities have reported alcohol was not a factor in the incident.

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