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Leaking vessel grounded off Linau
On Sep 26 the 'Georgia Sejahtera', en route from Tapak Tuan, Aceh, to Surabaya, with 18 crew members on board, was intentionally run aground in the waters of Linau in pos. 4°55.673' S 103°34.419' E., carrying 7,300 tons of iron ore, after it had suffered a leak on its starboard hull. The leak was detected at 10 p.m. WIB. The captain beached the vessel at 11 p.m. to prevent further damage. The UPP Linau conducted an inspection at the grounding location on Sep 27 at at 08:00 a.m. The crew was searching for a pump to extract seawater from the hull to reduce the water ingress at two points on the ship’s starboard side. Report with photo: https://hubla.dephub.go.id/Indonesianmaritimesafetyinformation/page/news/read/23170/kapal-georgia-sejahtera-mengalami-kandas-di-linau-bintuhan-georgia-sejahtera-vessel-grounded-in-linau-bintuhan
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