Ferry disabled by fire, towed back to German port, Baltic sea

Capt. John

Ferry HUCKLEBERRY FINN suffered fire in engine room early in the morning Aug 16 in Baltic sea, while en route from Travemunde to Trelleborg, Sweden, with some 130 people on board. Crew managed to extinguish fire by own means, but ferry was disabled some 20 nm off Travemunde. MRCC Bremen was alerted, assistance was sent, ferry was towed back to Travemunde and berthed. No injures reported.
Passenger ro-ro ship HUCKLEBERRY FINN, IMO 8618358, GT 26391, built 1988, flag Sweden, operator TT-LINE GMBH...

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