Vessel name Pelican I + Maersk Bahrain
Type of ship Containerships
Date
Location Westerschelde river (Netherlands) near Antwerp, Belgium.
Remarks Two vessels collided at night time. Pelican I engine room flooded
and vessel was grounded by the pilot/captain to avoid sinking.
No injuries occured.
Pelican I was later repaired in Vlissingen (Flushing), Netherlands and
it was sad one crane driver was killed during repair works at the ship.