General Cargo Ship Aground!

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Maritime Bulletin gives updates of the grounding of the general cargo ship in southern Chile fjords.

Updates on vessel grounding

Nov 18 0610 UTC UPDATE: The Ship Remains In The Same Position, Attempt To Refloat ISLA TAUTIL Earlier Failed. Chilean SAR Ship FUENTEALBA Arrived At The Scene. No Leaks Were Reported.

Nov 17: General Cargo Ship ISLA TAUTIL Loaded With A Fish Meal For Fish Farms Ran Aground In The Morning Nov 16 (LT) In Pos 50 53S ; 74 13W, Southern Chile Fjords. As Of 1415 UTC Nov 17, The Ship Is Understood To Be Still Aground, With A Chilean Patrol Ship Nearby Monitoring The Situation. No Salvage News Yet.

Vessel information

General cargo ship ISLA TAUTIL, IMO 9006227, dwt 2750, built 1991, flag Chile, manager TRANSPORTES MARITIMOS SUR.

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Source: Maritime Bulletin