Australia’s Largest Sail-training Ship Hit By Container Ship At Fremantle Port, 2 Injured

Australia’s Largest Sail-training Ship Hit By Container Ship At Fremantle Port, 2 Injured
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The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has initiated an extensive investigation into the collision between a large containership and Astralia’s largest sail-training ship, STS Leeuwin II, at Fremantle’s inner harbour in Western Australia.

The collision occurred around 6:15 a.m. on August 30, 2024, causing major damage to the STS Leeuwin II and injuring two crew members onboard the berthed vessel.

The containership struck the sail-training ship,...

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