MSC Matilde boxship tilts at dock in Port of Liverpool

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A total of 23 crew were safely evacuated from the container ship ‘MSC Matilde’, after the vessel reported a significant list in dock at the Port of Liverpool, UK, in the early morning hours of 24 May.

HM Coastguard was contacted by Peel Ports VTS at around 2.25 am Friday, to report that the ‘MSC Matilde was listing.

The general cargo vessel was reported to have 2,184 containers onboard, the majority of which were empty.

Crosby Coastguard Rescue Team and the RNLI Hoylake all weather lifeboats were...

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