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Engine damage off Alonissos
The Port Authority of Alonissos was informed in the morning hours of Sep 19 by the Master of the 'Flying Dolphin Erato' about a failure of the starboard side main engine during the scheduled route from Alonissos to Skopelos-Glossa Skopelos-Skiathos-Volos and return. The vessel sailed under its own power to the port of Alonissos, where it safely disembarked its 31 passengers. The Port Authority of Alonissos has prohibited the sailing of the ship, until the damage has been repaired and a certificate presented by the monitoring classification society.
Engine trouble in Alonissos
The Port Authority of Alonissos was informed in the afternoon of Sep 14, 2023, by the Master of the 'Flying Dolphin Erato', that during the berthing manoever in the port, en route from Skiathos, a distortion of the wing of the port side main engine was found. The ship sailed under its own power to the port of Alonissos, where it safely disembarked the 27 passengers. The Port Authority of Alonissos banned the ship from sailing until the presentation of a certificate of seaworthiness by the monitoring classification society.
Passenger injured in fall on board
The Port Authority of Volos was informed in the morning hours of Aug 1, that during the scheduled itinerary of the hydrofoil "Flying Dolphin Ertao' from the Northern Sporades to the port of Volos, a 44-year-old passenger lost consciousness on board, resulting in his fall and injury. The victim was given first aid by members of the crew of the ship, which continued to sail to the port of Volos, where he was picked up by an ambulanceand transferred to hospital for the provision of medical care. A preliminary investigation was carried out by the Central Port Authority of Volos.
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