Cargo Vessel Collides With Oil Tanker Off Dutch Coast; 18 Crew Members Rescued

Real Life Incident Communication Difficulty Leads To Collision

The Dutch coastguard was able to rescue an 18-member crew from a vessel that encountered a collision with yet another vessel on Monday in the North Sea during a massive storm off the Netherlands coast.

The Maltese-registered cargo vessel named Julietta D. had set sail for Amsterdam from Germany, ran into a collision with chemicals and an oil tanker, the coastguard mentioned.

After a rescue operation with helicopters that lasted for almost an hour, the coastguard reported that 18 crew members were...

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