Ferry carrying 489 strikes quay

A ferry carrying 489 passengers struck a quay and started to let in water, Thames Coastguard said today.

Ferry carrying 489 strikes quay
Sat, 22 Jun, 2013 - 16:00

A ferry carrying 489 passengers struck a quay and started to let in water, Thames Coastguard said today.

The Sirena Seaways ferry struck the quay at Parkeston near Harwich in Essex just after midday, but the water it was taking on was “quickly stopped”.

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