Captain draws legal counsel. The crew has their own view of the incident. 12.06.19 Hamburg. – No. 5 Elbe will apparently not be able to be recovered from the Elbe until the weekend of the fifteenth at the earliest. The work could even be delayed until next week, according to the Hamburg Maritim …
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Splash down for Wally Nano MKII number 004 ‘Nostromino’ in Rolle Switzerland on lake Geneva.
No. 5 Elbe Passenger Update: Eight injured had to be treated by a doctor, including two seriously injured adults and two slightly injured children. A seriously injured man flew in a rescue helicopter to a hospital in Altona, the two children were in ambulance to Helios Hospital Mariahilf in Hamburg- Harburg. For the remaining five …
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Hamburg’s oldest and last remaining seagoing ship from the wooden shipbuilding era sinks in collision with a container ship, 28 guests and 15 crew members were rescued. Eight injured had to be treated by a doctor, including two seriously injured adults and two slightly injured children. 1883 pilot schooner No. 5 ELBE ex-WANDER BIRD …
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Classic Yacht Voyaging Inland from Germany to the Mediterranean Rafale was designed by Ingenieur Lomakin and built by Chantier de la Liane in Boulogne France (near Calais) in 1935 for Monsieur L. Babin from Nantes under Lloyds requirements. In 2017 the current owner decided to take some time off cruising Rafale via the canals, the …