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Grounded ship inspected
On Oct 24, 2021, a site inspection was carried out by the Harbour Master's technical teams, in order to check any oil leaks and general condition of the vessel at the incident site. An underwater inspection was also carried out and the divers recorded the bottom section in video.
Letter of notification issued to owner of grounded ferry
An Official letter of notification has been issued by the Harbour-Master addressed to the owners of the local agent regarding the refloating operation of the 'Aqua Hercules'. A sketch of the salvage plan was issued by the Harbour Master incident investigation desk. The vessel remained stationary at grounding position as of Aug 17.
Grounded ship suffered water ingress
On June 3 the 'Aqua Hercules' listed to port side due to water ingress. The salvage operation was yet to commence, and the vessel remained stationary at the grounding position on Iskenderun anchorage.
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