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Title: General cargo Gunay 2 ran aground
Post by: Stephane Saissi on January 21, 2009, 05:02:55 AM
The general cargo Gunay 2 (Turkish flag - IMO : 8218366) has ran aground this morning on Planier island near Marseille, France.
She left Fos sur Mer to Livorno, Italy with 3080 tons of wheat on board.
A salavage tug sent by the Frech Navy is now proceeding to her position.
Title: Re: General cargo Gunay 2 ran aground
Post by: Stephane Saissi on January 21, 2009, 05:19:42 PM
A link to the news from Agence France Presse (in french)
Here (http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5hK6EBG_x8T6jcg64fyFZXQOP6JxQ)
Title: Re: General cargo Gunay 2 ran aground
Post by: Timsen on January 22, 2009, 11:43:22 AM
Ship refloated at 1.15 a.m, Jan 22, without help and proceeded to Marseille:
http://www.laprovence.com/articles/2009/01/22/696468-Region-Le-cargo-turc-apu-se-degager-tout-seul.php