Disabled Russian freighter anchored off Istanbul

Capt. John

General cargo ship SUN UNICORN suffered engine failure shortly after exiting Bosphorus in Black sea at around 1120 UTC Aug 17, while en route from Istanbul to Novorossiysk. Istanbul Traffic Control Center dispatched tug and pilot boat, disabled freighter was towed to Kumkoy Anchorage, Black sea, Istanbul, where she was anchored at around 1500 UTC same day.
General cargo ship SUN UNICORN, IMO 9178422, dwt 4791, built 1998, flag Palau, manager AZOVSKIY PRICHAL LTD, Russia.

Author: Capt. John

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