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Ro-Ro Isis Aground

Ro-Ro Isis Aground

 

The 2762 dwt ro-ro ferry Isis went aground on the outer Maas River after the ferry lost power.  The Isis had left Rotterdam and was heading to Tallinn before going aground.   Tugs were able to refloat the ferry and was taken to anchorage.  No reports of injuries or pollution being released.

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Witte De With Fire

Witte De With Fire

The 37 meter long passenger ship Witte De With had a fire on board while sailing on the Maas River.   The 2 crewmen aboard were able to extinguish the fire, but the fire cause the vessel to lose power.    Several watertaxis were able to assist the Witte De With to a nearby quay.   There were 11 passengers aboard, but no reports of injuries.

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