[Watch] Freighter Grounded in Taiwan Strait

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On 10 Aug 2018, in the evening, a freighter ran aground at the Budai port in Chiayi County, in Taiwan.

What happened?

“Chia Ming No. 2” a freighter vessel ran aground in Taiwan, in the evening of Aug 10, 2018. The freighter was on its way from Penghu Islands when strong winds and high swell on the breakwater of Budai port, Chiayi County, in Taiwan, caught it off guard.

Rescue Operations

The seven crew members were evacuated from the battered vessel which came to rest on the rocks with severe loss to starboard side.

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Source: Vessel Tracker