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Tokaj 2

Tokaj 2

Tokaj 2

The 86 meter long self-propelled barge Tokaj 2 allided with a railroad bridge over IJssel River near Zutphen, Netherlands. The wheelhouse of the Tokaj 2 was torn off, but no one was injured in the incident. Rail traffic was halted while the bridge until it was inspected. No reports of damage to the bridge or pollution released.

Wilhelm Krüger

Wilhelm Krüger

Wilhelm Krüger
Photo: destentor.nl

 

The 109 meter long, 4458 dwt suction hopper dredger Wilhelm Krüger ran aground on the Ijssel near Kampen, Netherlands. A tug was towing the Wilhelm Krüger bound for Zuiderzee where it was to be scrapped when the dredger ran onto a mud bank.  The dredge remain stuck until the following day until three tugs were able to refloat it. No reports of injuries, damage or pollution released.

Innovation II

Innovation II

photo: nieuwsopbeeld.nl
photo: nieuwsopbeeld.nl

The 86 meter long  barge Innovation II went adrift and allided with a wharf on the IJssel at Capelle, Netherlands. The barge had broken free from the self-propelled barge Innovation and struck the wharf. The wharf sustained some damage, but no reports of injuries.  An oil pollution team was reported on site.  The Innovation II did not cause the pollution, but the pollution may have resulted in the barge breaking loose.