Shipwrecks of the British Isles

The 292 meter long container ship Atlantic Companion became disabled off Fastnet Rock.  The Atlantic Companion was en route to Halifax from Liverpool when it suffered engine failure.  The vessel went adrift while the crew attempted to repair the engine and restore power. The crew was able restore power some 12 hours later and the boxship proceeded to an anchorage in Bantry Bay. There the crew continued repairs on the engine. No reports of injuries, damage or pollution released.