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Ferry bumped into ramp
On Oct 3, 2018, the "Express 1" bumped into the ramp in the ferry dock in Rønne. The car passengers on the "Express 1" had to wait for about 40 minutes before they could disembark in the afternoon. The ramp had been lowered before the ferry after its arrival from Yastad was finally berthed.The flaps on the ramp were damaged, and only after technicians were called to correct the flaps, the cars could roll ashore. The ferry sailed again at 5.40 p.m. Danish report with photo: http://www.tv2bornholm.dk/?newsID=219374
Allision with a fender
The 'Express 1' allided with a fender upon its entry to Rønne om Sep 18, 2018, at 1.40 p.m. The fender subsequently sank to the bottom, but was later recovered by a port crane. The 'Express 1', which was sailing on the Rønne-Ystad route, could continue as scheduled. Danish reports with photos: https://bornholm.nu/?Id=87141 http://tidende.dk/?Id=89253
Both new Bornholm ferries faced delays
Both new introduced Bornholm ferries encountered technical trouble on Sep 1, 2018. The "Express 1" was delayed throughout the day between Ystad and Roenne due to problems with the stern ramp. The ferry "Hammershus", (IMO: 9812107), faced comparable problems on the Roenne-Mukran route. Foot passengers had to leavae the shp via the car deck in Mukran, which also caused delays. However, no cancellations were expected.
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