Working Conditions Aboard the Af-Francesca
IMO: 7602089
Passenger Ro Ro Cargo Ship, Italy
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Vessel Details
MMSI
247312600
Callsign
ICSU
Width
26.0 m
Length
148.0 m
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George
2023-08-30
Position: Crane Operator
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The Journey of <a href='/ships/af-francesca-7602089'>Af-Francesca</a>: From Stormy Waters to the Breaking Yard
The maritime saga of the <a href='/ships/af-francesca-7602089'>Af-Francesca</a> has seen notable twists in its service history, especially highlighted by a significant incident on August 30, 2025. During a severe storm while operating on the essentia...
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Cargo Vessel Reaches Aliaga Anchorage on March 3, 2026
On March 3, 2026, a cargo vessel successfully arrived at Aliaga Anchorage, marking another milestone in its maritime journey. This strategic port, located on the Aegean coast of Turkey, plays a critical role in overseeing shipping operations and facilitating logistical needs for various vessels. Aliaga Anchorage remains a pivotal location for maritime activities in the region.
AF Francesca Sets Sail for Final Destination at Aliaga Shipbreaking Yard
On February 28, 2026, the ferry 'AF Francesca' departed from Durres on a poignant final journey. This vessel is en route to the Aliaga shipbreaking facility, where it is scheduled to reach its final stop by March 3. The 'AF Francesca' has served the maritime community well, and now it embarks on its last voyage, marking the end of an era in ferry transportation.
Ferry Rescued from Stormy Waters in Durrës
On August 30, 2025, the 'AF Francesca', operating on the Durrës-Bari route, became unmoored from its berth at the Durrës quay amidst a fierce storm. Prompt action from maritime authorities, including the Port Authority and Durrës Port Authority, as well as the dedicated ASHD Tugboat, ensured the vessel was safely secured and allowed to resume its voyage to Bari. For more details, including photos and videos of the incident, visit the following links: https://www.vizionplus.tv/moti-i-keq-shkeputen-litaret-e-anijes-durres-bari/ and https://www.gazetaexpress.com/de/era-i-keput-litaret-anijes-ne-portin-e-durresit/
Allision in Durrës
Ship reached repair yard in Kostrena after fire
Fire on ferry in the Adriatic Sea
Frequently Asked Questions
🔥 Were there any fires on Af-Francesca?
Based on available news reports, Af-Francesca has been mentioned in connection with fire-related incidents. There have been 2 news reports mentioning fire incidents. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.
🌊 Did Af-Francesca sink or have any sinking incidents?
Based on available news reports, Af-Francesca has been mentioned in connection with sinking-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning sinking incidents. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.
⚙️ Did Af-Francesca have any engine problems?
Based on available news reports, Af-Francesca has been mentioned in connection with engine-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning engine problems. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.
🧑🚒 Was Af-Francesca involved in any migrant rescue operations?
Based on available news reports, Af-Francesca has been mentioned in connection with migrant-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning migrant operations. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.