Shipwreck Log

The 225 meter long, 75460 dwt bulk freighter Jindal Varad became disabled in the Dardanelles near Canakkale, Turkey.   The vessel had suffered engine failure and requested assistance.   The Jindal Varad was taken under tow to Intepe where it dropped anchor.   No reports of injuries, damage or pollution released.

The 82 meter long, 2600 dwt freighter Osman Dogruyol became disabled in the Dardanelles near Guzeylah, Turkey.  The Osman Dogruyol had suffered engine failure and the vessel requested assistance.   A vessel was dispatched and took the Osman Dogruyol under tow and proceeded to a safe anchorage.   No reports of injuries, damage or pollution released.

The 189 meter long, 53632 dwt bulk freighter Magnum Power  became disabled in the Dardanelles near Nara, Turkey.  The bulk carrier was en route to India from Nikolayev, Ukraine, when it suffered an engine failure.   Tugs were requested and towed the Magnum Power to a safe anchorage near Guzelyali.   No reports of injuries, damage or pollution released.

The 120 meter long, 7448 dwt bulk freighter Giannis M became disabled while crossing the Dardanelles.   The Giannis M had suffered engine failure and had gone adrift.   Authorities dispatched a tug who was able to tow the Giannis M to the nearby anchorage at Gelibolu.  No reports of injuries or damage.