German boxship smashes Greek minesweeper in Piraeus Port

The 4,000TEU container ship Maersk Launceston rammed a Hellenic Navy minesweeper in the port of Piraeus this morning, with the 2005-built container vessel colliding with the stern of the Kallisto, destroying the ship.

“The incident caused ingress of water into the vessel,” confirmed the Hellenic Coast Guard in its announcement.

Source: skai.gr

Moreover, there are two injured seafarers of the Hellenic minesweeper who have already transferred to the Hellenic Navy hospital in Athens, according to a...

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