Maverick Dos
The 39 meter long, 44 dwt high-speed ferry Maverick Dos went aground in the Balearic Islands, Spain. The ferry was operating on a route from Ibiza to Formentera with 21 passengers on board when it went hard aground. One passenger was slightly injured. The vessel contacted authorities and 21 passenger and 4 crew were safely evacuated and arrived at the port of La Savina. Reports state there was some fuel leaked from the Maverick Dos. The ferry can carry up to a total of 8,400 liters of diesel fuel in two tanks. Authorities are conducting an investigation into the incident.
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