Lisco Gloria declared a total loss

[lars henriksen]

I just heard today that Lisco Gloria was declared a total loss.. 



http://maritimedanmark.dk/?Id=9738

[Jarrod David]

A sad ending to a very nice ship...Thanks Lars for the update.

[Trucker001]

 was she a ferry or another kind of ship?

[Gulfspan]

Ferry she was ...not a bad looking one ..Nice rake on the bow..

[Ben Mugford]

Where did she run? What happened?

[Kyle Larabee]

That is too bad.

Kyle

[Michael Bender]

Where did she run? What happened?

Hello Ben

There was an explosion on the cardeck on her way from Kiel to Klaipeda.
More here:http://forum.shipspotting.com/index.php/topic,8264.0.html

Here you can see some pictures: http://www.havariekommando.de/presse/gallery.php.html?file=bildergalerie/2010_10_09/index.html&oid=2139&tsize=1

regards
Micha

[kasco]

Great photos. My heart goes out to the crew of the Lisco Gloria.

Kasco

[Kai R]

this only means that the ship will be sold by the insurance company "as is". It may very well be that a buyer will rebuild the ship in an eastern european or asian shipyard where the costs should be much lower.

Regards

Kai