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Collision off Rouen

On July 11, 2018, at 1.20 a.m. the cargo m/v 'Wilson Hobro' was in collision with the 'L'Amarante - CN.922409', 48,85 gt, off Le Havre. The cargo ship was enroute from Rouen, where it had sailed on July 10 at 9 p.m., to Kolding with a crew of eight on board. The accident happened near the channel of Le Havre, 2,7 nautical miles off the Semaphore de la Hève in the waiting area of ​​Rouen. The 'L'Amarante' was able to continue on its way to Honfleur after the lookout at Le Havre informed the CROSS Jobourg of the collision and had investigated the fishing vessel "Amaranth" continues to Honfleur. On its way it was regularly monitored by the CROSS Jobourg until the arrival in port at 4 a.m. The fishing vessel had suffered damage to the wheelhouse. The 'Wilson Hobro' also continued the voyage with an ETA as of July 14, 10 a.m.

Trawler disabled off Honfleur

The "L'Amarante" had to be towed to the port of Honfleur on Aug 18, 2017, by a lifeboat of the SNSM and a boat from Trouville. A piece of trawl had got caught in the propeller of the vessel. The SNSM was alerted at around 10 a.m. The boat of the SNSM station Honfleur was dispatched and got supported by the "Elvis" which also intervened to help the "L'Amarante". The trawler returned to the harbor at about 11.40 a.m. French report with photo: http://www.ouest-france.fr/normandie/honfleur-14600/honfleur-un-chalutier-remorque-vers-le-port-5194122