Monday, January 5, 2015

Cargo Ship Carrying 1,400 Bentlyand Roys Royce Ran Aground Delibrately

          A tug boat remained on the water this morning as the coastguard helped to develop a plan for salvaging the stricken ship

A cargo Vessel Hoegh Osaka which left  Southampton was deliberately grounded by the pilot when the ship started listing after departing the port in other to save the entire ship and crew
The ship carrying 1,400 luxury cars, Bentley and Roys Royce and 80 Agricultural and building machines left Southampton port Saturday 8.25pm en route to bremerhaven, it was grounded at the Bramble Bank in the solvent at about 9.20pm, almost an hour into its voyage, all 25 crews were rescued ,2 crew member sustained a broken leg during the rescue process.
Earlier attempt to re-float the ship was abortive,the total value of the goods on board is estimated in millions of pounds


             A car ferry passes the stricken Hoegh Osaka cargo ship after it ran aground on a sand bank. All 25 crew members were rescued overnight
             
             All crew members (pictured) were successfully rescued from the ship last night with one believed to have broken a leg



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