Dutch freighter grounding, France
General cargo ship FLUVIUS TAW ran aground on Charente river
in view of Soubise, Rochefort, southwest France, wt around 2040 UTC Jul 25,
while proceeding downstream to the sea, en route from Rochefort to Aveiro, Portugal,
with cargo of cereals
Rudder failure is thought to be the cause of an accident
FLUVIUS TAW was refloated in the morning Jul 26 with high tide,
and after inspection near grounding site, was allowed to resume voyage
The ship stuck into muddy river bank, understood no damages found /
Bron www.FleetMon.com
FLUVIUS TAW
Bouwjaar 2000, imonummer 9195858, grt 2998
Eigenaar Fluvius Taw, Bridgetown
Manager Amasus Shipping B.V., Delfzijl
Beheer Shipowners Support B.V., Farmsum
Casco Santierul Naval Damen, Galati, Roemenië / 958
Afgebouwd Damen Shipyard B.V., Hoogezand / 767
LxBxH 95.04 x 13.24 x 7.15 meter
Motorvermogen 3261 epk / 2200 kW, snelheid 11.5 knoop, roepsein 8PAL8
2 november 2000 opgeleverd als ZARA
van ms Zara Schiffahrtsgesellschaft.mbH & Co. Reederei K.G., Willemstad, Curaçao
Beheer Intersee Schiffahrtsges.m.b.H. & Co. K.G., Haren/Ems
Oktober 2013 verkocht en herdoopt FLUVIUS TAW
Eigenaar Quay Marine Services B.V., Delfzijl
Nederlandse vlag, thuishaven Delfzijl, roepsein PCNY
28 maart 2017 (mt) vlag Barbados, thuishaven Bridgetown
© Bert Lamers
