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Day: February 4, 2011

Nordland 1 Ashore

Nordland 1 Ashore

The 67-metre long motor vessel Nordland 1 went ashore on the island of Borkum, Germany in the North Sea.   The Nordland 1 encountered strong winds and heavy seas before going ashore.   Reports state that vessel will try to release itself at high tide or call for a tug to pull the Nordland 1 to deeper waters.

Lenglo on the Rocks

Lenglo on the Rocks

The freighter Lenglo went on the rocks near the Vlake Bridge on Western Scheldt River.  The freighter received assistance from the tugs Delta and Charlie.   The two tugs were able to free the Lenglo and assisted her through the Zandvliet lock to its berth.