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Juan Y Virgilio

Juan Y Virgilio

Juan Y Virgilio
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On April 4, the 22 meter long fishing vessel Juan Y Virgilio became disabled in the Balearic Sea near Palamos, Spain. The Juan Y Virgilio went adrift after a net got caught in the propeller. The crew requested assistance from the Salvamento Maritimo which dispatched a lifeboat to the scene. The lifeboat Salvamar Sirius took the fishing vessel under tow and proceeded to Palamos. No reports of injuries, damage or pollution released.

 

Guyenne

Guyenne

The 120 meter long, 11336 dwt chemical tanker Guyenne caught fire in the Mediterranean Sea near Palamos, Spain.   The fire started in the engine room and was quickly extinguished by the crew.  The blaze disabled the tanker requiring a tow by a tug to Marseille.  No reports of injuries or pollution released.

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