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Excursion ship disabled off Favignana
The "Maria Madre" with 138 passengers on board, among them numerous childre, which is used for excursions in the Egadi Islands, suffered engine problems on Aug 9, 2019, at 2 p.m and was drifting in the vicinity of Cala Rossa near Favignana. To worsen the situation, the unfavorable sea conditions caused the symptoms of seasickness among the people on board. The ship was reached by two Coast Guard patrol boats. The latter, after ascertaining the impossibility of transshipment of passengers pulled the vessel to the port of Favignana where all passengers, after about two hours, could disembark safely.
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