Abandoned ship adrift in Piraeus port

The coastguard of the port of Piraeus is on alert after an abandoned ship was found adrift. The ship “Panagia” was anchored 4.4 miles outside the port of Piraeus when the anchor chain broke due to the strong winds. A tugboat is currently on the scene to stabilise the derelict ship, while two others are on their way.

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Ship’s anchor broke due to strong winds

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