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Grande Nigeria

Grande Nigeria

The 214 meter long, 26169 dwt Con-Ro cargo vessel Grande Nigeria allided with an embankment at Le Havre, France.   The Grande Nigeria was departing the harbour bound for Dakar when a strong gust of  pushed the vessel onto the embankment.   A few hours later, four tugs were able to pull the vessel back into port.  No reports of injuries, damage or pollution released.

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Happy Bee

Happy Bee

 

Photo © Jan Oosterboer

 

 

The 4828 dwt tanker Happy Bee became disabled near Le Havre after suffering engine problems.  The tug MTS Viscount, with the assistance of the tug Fairplay 21, took the Happy Bee under tow to Port Wilton.   No reports of injuries or pollution being released.

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