Russian General cargo ship ran aground at around Jul 9 in Saimaa Canal, reports Maritime Bulletin.
What happened?
General cargo ship STK 1008 ran aground at around 1240 UTC Jul 9 in Saimaa Canal, Finland-Russia, with Finnish pilot on board. The ship went NUC (Not Under Command) due to some kind of failure that remains unknown.
Ship refloated
The ship managed to refloat by its own means and resumed sailing at around 1300 UTC. She is en route from Kaskinen Finland to Russia.
About the vessel
General cargo ship STK 1008, IMO 8422656, dwt 1347, built 1984, flag Russia, owner SAIMAA TRADE WIND LTD, S-Petersburg.
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Source: Maritime Bulletin
