FLYING DOLPHIN XIX

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Obstruction got stuck in fin

On the afternoon of Agu 5, the Port Authority of Argosaronic Gulf was informed by the Captain of the 'Flying Dolphin XIX', that an obstruction had got suck in the vessel's fins, during its scheduled route from the port of Aegina to Piraeus. The ship sailed to the port of Piraeus at a reduced speed, where it safely disembarked its 117 passengers. The 1st Port Guard of Argosaronic Gulf of the Central Port Authority of Piraeus banned the hydrofoil from sailing until the damage was repaired and a certificate of class maintenance was presented by the classification society monitoring the ship.

Hydrofoil suffered crack in the stern

On the afternoon of July 3, 2025, the Port Authority of the Argosaronic Gulf was informed by the captain of the 'Flying Dolphin XIX' that an object had possible got entangled in the ship's fins while sailing in the waters of ​​the Piraeus anchorage of a scheduled route from the port of Aegina. The ship sailed safely to the port of Piraeus, where it disembarked 14 passengers, while it subsequently had scheduled routes for the ports of Aegina and Agistri with 16 passengers, who were forwarded to their destination with the company's care. During an underwater inspection by a diver, a crack in the stern of the ship was found. The Argosaronic Gulf Port Guard banned the ship from sailing until the damage was repaired and a certificate of seaworthiness was issued by the monitoring classification society. As of July 4, the ferry was moored in Perama in pos. 37° 58' N 023° 34' E.

Ferry suffered mechanical damage

The Port Authority of Poros was informed in the afternoon of Oct 20, 2021, by the Captain of the 'Flying Dolphin XIIX" about a mechanical damage to the port side main engine while the ship was operating its scheduled route Spetses - Hydra - Poros - Piraeus. The ship safely reached the port of Poros and disembarked the 75 passengers who were taken to their destinations by the comapany as well as 25 passengers who were waiting at the port of Poros. The Port Authority of Poros initially banned the ferry from sailing. AFter the presentation of a class maintenance certificate by the monitoring classification society, a single voyage to a shipyard in Perama was allowed to repair the damage.