Denmark: Dredger BG Stone 1 Capsized

Dredger BG Stone 1 Capsized

Two days ago, after cargo shifted in the hold, the dredger BG Stone 1 capsized off Torreso Strand, Odense, Kattegat.

Within 45 minutes, the Danish Navy vessel “MHV 910” of the Flotilla 137 in Aabenraa arrived to the scene, according to sailors-club.net.

The crew of four men were rescued by an Air Force rescue helicopter from a raft, Maritime Danmark reports.

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Dredging Today Staff, October 22, 2012; Image: fms