Ship aground on the Clyde at Langbank

[JoeQ]

Saw this on the way home, there was another tug just fwd of the bow but out of the picture.

 

[machurley22]

BBC News story.

 

[lagoon]

here she is
http://www.aisliverpool.co.uk/showship.php?mmsi=248660000

 

[Searush]

Not much point trying to pump out the cargo I would guess.

 

[Tallon]

[ QUOTE ]
Not much point trying to pump out the cargo I would guess.

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The ship was on its way to Hamburg with a load of maize, soya and citrus pulp-pellets when it ran aground.

[/ QUOTE ]Probably not a good idea to pump the cargo into the river.

Tom

 

[claymore]

No-one injured says the Beeb - that won't be taking account of a bit of pride of course.

 

[PeteCooper]

Must have been embarrassing - and with the sugar boat in plain view as a reminder as to what could happen!

 

[Twister_Ken]

Did it come off at HW?

 

[PeteCooper]

Yes it did.