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  1. Navy rescues grounded KM Bagas Arsakhan's crew in Riau Islands

    ANTARA/HO-TNI AL. Batam, Riau Islands (ANTARA) - Officers of the Indonesian Navy rescued the captain and crew of the KM Bagas Arsakhan boat that suffered a leakage and was left aground in the waters of Pandan Island, Riau Islands Province, on Friday. "The Navy has dispatched three sea rider boats -- one from KRI Kujang-642 and two from the ...

  2. Video: Indonesian Ferry Ran Aground When First Officer Fell Asleep

    Published Aug 24, 2022 5:06 PM by The Maritime Executive. A large Indonesian inter-island ferry ran aground early on August 23 after making an overnight trip from the western region. The Indonesia ...

  3. Search on for missing Indonesia boat crew after 11 found alive at sea

    Rescue teams searched waters in central Indonesia on Wednesday for 24 fishermen missing since their boat sank at the weekend, with hopes kept alive by the discovery a day ago of 11 survivors who ...

  4. 31 people rescued, 11 still missing after Indonesia ferry sinks

    Indonesia ferry disaster: 31 people rescued, 11 still missing after boat sinks KM Ladang Pertiwi ran out of fuel and sank in bad weather while sailing through the Makassar strait in South Sulawesi ...

  5. Aqua Blu Cruise Ship Runs Aground in Indonesia

    December 22, 2019 , Accidents. The luxury cruise ship AQUA BLU with dozens of travelers ran aground onto a reef off Wayag Island (Raja Ampat, West Papua Indonesia), on December 18. The vessel refloated with high tide and then headed for Batanta island. Aqua Blu did not suffer serious damages. However, the reef was damaged and the local ...

  6. Grounded sailboat in pieces off Waikiki

    The Coast Guard said this afternoon that it had dispatched Sunday a small boat to the 49-foot sailboat, which ran aground at about 3 p.m. in the area known as "Turtle Canyon" with 25 people on ...

  7. Cruise Ship Runs Aground and Re-floated Off Indonesia

    Caledonian Sky, a 114-passenger expedition vessel owned by Noble Caledonia, was refloated after running aground off the coast of Indonesia. All 102 passengers and 79 crew members were safe, and there was no need to evacuate the 4,290-tonne ship following the incident, which happened around noon on Saturday, March 4.

  8. British-owned cruise ship wrecks one of Indonesia's best coral reefs

    The 90-meter Caledonian Sky, owned by tour operator Noble Caledonia, ran aground in an uncharted shoal in West Papua province after completing a bird-watching trip on Waigeo Island on 4 March.

  9. MUST SEE: Sailboat runs aground on reef off Waikiki Beach

    HONOLULU (Island News) -- New details have been released about a 90-foot sailboat that ran aground in waters off Waikiki, Sunday afternoon. Honolulu Ocean Safety and the Department of Land and ...

  10. Video: Iconic Perini Navi sailing yacht Malizia runs aground

    The iconic 24.2 metre Perini Navi sailing yacht Malizia has run aground on the Italian island of Stromboli. A video posted online shows the yacht half-submerged in water with its bow resting on the rocks. The yacht, which was originally commissioned by Prince Rainier III of Monaco, was on charter at the time of the incident, according to ...

  11. 30 adults rescued after boat runs aground in Waikiki

    Right before 3:30 p.m., the "Criterion," a 90-foot sailboat, was making its way through Waikiki waters when it ran into a reef just 500 yards offshore of Fort DeRussy. 2 sailing vessels run ...

  12. Ferry runs aground off Suwangi Island, Indonesia

    MARITIME SECURITY WEEK. Strong winds and heavy rains caused a Ro-Pax ferry to run aground near Suwangi Island in the Indonesian province of South Kalimantan on Thursday, May 6. The 30-metre Jembatan Musi II had earlier left Batulicin Port in Tanah Bumbu and was sailing for Kotabaru, South Kalimantan, when it came to rest on a shallow portion ...

  13. 51' Wasa Sailing Sloop Grounded Near Ocracoke Inlet Early On The

    Less than 24 hours had passed since the boat ran aground. From Salvage to Clearing. ... It is about 300 miles from the Chesapeake to Beaufort NC and 400 miles to Southport. A typical sailing yacht averages 100-150 miles per day on a good day. Against the wind and waves sometimes 0 - 50 miles forward (VMG) per day. ...

  14. List of shipwrecks in 2023

    The 94-foot (29 m) yacht ran aground on a reef off Maui, Hawaii. She was pulled off and scuttled in 800 feet (240 m) ... Indonesia: The ferry ran aground in the Bali Strait. All passengers were evacuated. ... The sailing yacht capsized around one kilometre (0.62 mi) off Santa Cruz, Torres Vedras, roughly 60 kilometres (37 mi) north of Lisbon ...

  15. Tek Sing

    Junk Rig. Crew. 200. The Tek Sing was a large three- masted Chinese ocean-going junk which sank on 6 February 1822, in an area of the South China Sea known as the Belvidere Shoals. [1] The vessel was 50 meters in length, 10 meters wide and had a burden of about 800-900 tons. [2] Its tallest mast was estimated to be 27 metres (90 ft) in height ...

  16. Sailing Yacht Criterion Runs Aground, Breaks Apart and Sinks Within

    Sailing yacht Criterion, a 90-foot (27-meter) vessel used to ferry tourists to various hotspots in Hawaii, ran aground on Sunday (March 3) and sunk within 24 hours after breaking apart completely.

  17. Three Rescued After Sailboat Runs Aground

    Three Rescued After Sailboat Runs Aground. December 14, 2023. Three people were rescued from a 41-foot sailboat that ran aground in rough seas off the coast of Plymouth, Massachusetts.

  18. Maui officials: Luxury yacht that ran aground near marine sanctuary

    A salvage plan is currently in development for the yacht. HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Maui officials confirmed the luxury yacht grounded near a marine sanctuary leaked fuel into the bay. The 94 ...

  19. Shadow-Fleet Oil Tanker Runs Aground Near Singapore

    December 8, 2023 at 4:55 AM PST. Save. Listen. 3:03. A shadow-fleet oil tanker that had previously falsified its location to avoid detection on digital ship-tracking systems ran aground near ...

  20. What to Do If Your Boat Runs Aground

    Contact Formula Boats for Boats With Advanced Navigation Tools. To help prevent running aground, invest in a boat that offers the latest advanced navigation tools. Formula Boats can help. When you purchase a stylish, powerful boat from us, you'll also get the confidence and peace of mind that come with our state-of-the-art navigation systems.

  21. What Should You Do First if Your Boat Runs Aground? Safety Tips for

    Keep a bilge pump handy to remove excess water and mitigate the risk of the boat taking on more water than it can handle. Shift the Weight. One effective strategy to free a grounded boat is redistributing the weight onboard. Enlist the help of passengers to move to one side of the boat, thereby shifting the vessel's center of gravity.

  22. What to Do When You Run Aground in a Boat

    Outside of that, follow the same steps we outline previously: Put the boat in neutral, kill the engine, and call emergency services if needed. Then move onto inspecting the boat for damage. Plug any leaks if they exist and turn on the bilge pump. If you have run aground on land, exit the boat and tie it off, securely.

  23. An Effective Way to Free your Boat Once You've Run Aground

    Once you're aground and can't free your boat by turning, the next thing to do is try to increase your heeling angle. Move everyone onboard to the leeward side and adjust or raise the sails. The sails should be sheeted 90 degrees to the wind to maximize heeling, but eased out no more than 45 degrees. Then use the motor and/or sails to turn ...

  24. You've run aground. What do you do now?

    Mike owns Aurora, an 11m (36ft) production cruiser. Aurora is fin keeled with a draught of 1.9m. Mike has invited three friends for an afternoon sail in September but there is no wind at all, so after some discussion they decide to motor up the river to a pub with a quay that is accessible at high water. HW is about 1900, it is two days before ...

  25. What to do when you've run aground

    Empty the water tanks. Getting the boat light is the best you can expect from kedging. Just pulling on the anchor is a long shot at getting out to deep water. It's too slow and under-powered, the pull angle is often bad, tending to dig the keel tip in or twist the boat crossways, and it's a mess to clear out of the way if a tow boat comes ...

  26. Probe sought into conditions of 'stranded' migrant fishers whose boat

    The crew of the 21-metre fishing vessel got into difficulty after the boat ran aground on the northern side of Inis Mór off the coast of Galway in the early hours of last Sunday.