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Thursday, October 17, 2024

Ferry Towed to Port After Losing Maneuverability

Published: 2024-07-11

A ferry near Rostock-Warnemünde, Germany, lost its ability to maneuver, prompting an emergency response.

Three tugboats are currently towing the vessel into the harbor, according to a spokesperson for the city of Rostock.

The incident occurred this afternoon, but details about the cause of the malfunction remain unclear.

Fortunately, there are no reports of injuries among the passengers or crew on board.

The exact time of the ferry's arrival at the port is yet to be determined.

The situation continues to develop as authorities work to safely guide the ferry to shore.