Grounding of the Fedra in Gibraltar

[Adrian Perera]

All news here:

http://www.chronicle.gi/

[Jesper T Andersen]

This is bad news, hope the oil will be inside the hull.

R.I.P. Fedra build as Marine Ranger.
1984-2008

Regards
Jesper
 :-(  :-(  :-(  :-(  :-(  :-(

[Ivan Egeriis]

Yes bad news Jesper.
But there are still 19 sisters.

Regards
Ivan  :-)

[Jos]

videos here, here and here

JL

[Daniel Ferro]

Just heard that another bulk carrier has grounded in the area. The bulk carrier TAWE has gone aground in punta San garcia in Algeciras where the reefer Sierra Nava went aground a couple of years ago.

Daniel

[maremar]

Hi there,
Could you post your pictures in a manner that we can enlarge to see details? (Pictures are very good shoots) I do not know if the problem is the operator of the computer at this end, but reality is that your pictures does not allow changing in sizes both are are like 2" thumbnails.
Thanks / maremar

[Jos]

From EL MUNDO newspaper, interesting video here

JL

[Jesper T Andersen]

This is sad to see all this videos of my favourit ship being smash to pieces by the hard sea.  :-o  :-o  :-o  :-(  :-(  :-(
regards
jesper

[Dave van Spronsen]

Watch http://www.tugspotters.com/dev/?itemid=9050
More pictures to see of this bulker

Regards

Dave

[Jesper T Andersen]

Hi all.

Eny news about the stern and aft sections condition, and what about the weather at Gibraltar.
Regards
Jesper

[Dave van Spronsen]

In a Major life-saving operation,all of the 31 crew of the bulker Fedra which when aground at Gibraltar were rescued by dawn on saturday It was an all night operation involving a helicopter and a improvised rescue systeem involving a gaint crane and cage.
The 35,000 tonne ship on ballast hit the rocks off europe point on friday i severe conditions It later broke in half
This info is from Piet Sinke news clip if you this letter please pm me and i will send this to  your email

[Mats]

Loads of pictures here: http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=fedra&s=rec

[Jesper T Andersen]

Thanks for the links.

Regards
Jesper