Crew Reviews, Ratings & Info for J.s.-De-Elcano
IMO: 9238909
Hopper Dredger, Luxembourg
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Vessel Details
MMSI
253234000
Callsign
LXDD
Width
28.0 m
Length
157.0 m
Reviews (1)
Zachary
2025-01-27
Position: Welder
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Latest News (1)
Tragic Capsize Incident Claims Life of Belgian Crew Member in the Philippines
In a somber incident on November 3, 2014, Floris Heeren, a 23-year-old crew member from Belgium aboard the training ship 'Juan Sebastian de Elcano', lost his life in a tragic accident while performing maintenance tasks. The vessel had been stationed approximately one nautical mile off the coast of Manila since late October. During the maintenance operation, Heeren and a fellow crew member launched a small boat, which subsequently capsized due to treacherous currents. Just moments after their last communication with the ship's bridge, it was noticed that their boat was overturned, floating bottom side up. While one crew member managed to escape and was hospitalized with an arm injury, Heeren was unaccounted for. Despite immediate search efforts by divers, they were unable to locate him. The following day, on November 4, his body was recovered from the water. The Jan De Nul Group, responsible for the dredging operations, has initiated an investigation to determine the factors leading to this unfortunate maritime incident.
Frequently Asked Questions
🌊 Did J.s.-De-Elcano sink or have any sinking incidents?
Based on available news reports, J.s.-De-Elcano 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.
🤕 Were there any injuries or accidents on J.s.-De-Elcano?
Based on available news reports, J.s.-De-Elcano has been mentioned in connection with injury-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning injury incidents. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.
💥 Was J.s.-De-Elcano involved in any collisions?
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