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Container ship grounded in the Solent after power failure | |
(about 3 hours later) | |
A 150,000-tonne container ship had to be grounded in the Solent after it lost power. | |
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency said the APL Vanda was towed into Southampton port on Saturday night. | The Maritime and Coastguard Agency said the APL Vanda was towed into Southampton port on Saturday night. |
It said the port's vessel traffic services sent eight tugs to help the 369m-long (1,210ft) ship, which was forced to carry out a "controlled grounding" at Bramble Bank. | It said the port's vessel traffic services sent eight tugs to help the 369m-long (1,210ft) ship, which was forced to carry out a "controlled grounding" at Bramble Bank. |
The agency said no damage or pollution had been reported. | The agency said no damage or pollution had been reported. |
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