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Chaves

Chaves

Chaves
Photo: bild.de

The 90 meter long cargo vessel Chaves suffered damage while berthed at Hamburg, Germany. The Chaves suffered water ingress near the bow and developed a starboard list.  A witness notified authorities the vessel was in danger as the crew on board were asleep at the time. The vessel was secured  with additional mooring lines until it could be taken to a shipyard for repairs. Reports state the vessel was able to depart the following day for Antwerp. No reports of injuries or pollution released.

Lütte Deern

Lütte Deern

Lütte Deern
Photo: hafen-hamburg.de

The 15 meter long launch Lütte Deern allided with the 42 meter long passenger ship Schaarhörn on the Elbe off Steinwerder, Germany. The Lütte Deern had suffered a technical fault while on a scenic tour and struck the moored passenger vessel. No reports of injuries or pollution released. The passengers on board the Lütte Deern were transferred to another launch to continue on their voyage.

Schubex 25

Schubex 25

Schubex 25

On April 16, the 17 meter long  towboat Schubex 25 with a series of barges allided  with a bridge on the Elbe at Hamburg, Germany. The Schubex 25 had lowered its wheelhouse, but it struck the bridge as the towboat passed under it. The master of the Schubex 25 sustained slight injuries and was taken to hospital. The bridge was undamaged.  The Schubex 25 and the barges were pulled to Peute Port.