Panamax bulk carrier collided with yacht in East China sea, reports Maritime Bulletin.
Bulk carrier collision
Bulk carrier LADY I reportedly, collided with 15-ton sailing yacht NW of Jeju northeast tip, East China sea, at around 0310 Seoul time September 17, while en route from China to Vancouver. The Yacht was severely damaged and lost her mast, but remained afloat.
Collision took place at night, so it is highly likely, that it was mainly, yacht’s fault.
No major injuries were reported. Bulk carrier interrupted voyage and anchored off Yeosu, for investigation.
Yacht is said to depart from Mediterranean in February, she left Korean port with Guam being her next stop.
Vessel Information
Bulk carrier LADY I, IMO 9336610, dwt 75356, built 2007, flag Marshall Islands, manager PAVIMAR SA.
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Source: Maritime Bulletin
