Complete Maritime Profile & Reviews of Kp-Albatross
IMO: 9552367
Bulk Carrier, Marshall Islands
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Vessel Details
MMSI
538005974
Callsign
V7IQ2
Width
32.0 m
Length
197.0 m
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Raymond
2024-10-24
Position: Crane Operator
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Latest News (1)
Turkish Solo Sailor Dilek Ergul Rescued in Dramatic Atlantic Adventure
On January 23, 2015, Turkish solo sailor Dilek Ergul made her way to Rotterdam after a harrowing rescue by the vessel 'KP Albatross' in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. Ergul, who had embarked on her journey from Santiago Island in the Caribbean Sea on January 11, aimed to undertake a solitary crossing of the Atlantic. However, her adventure turned perilous when she encountered disaster off the coast of Cape Verde just two days into her journey; the vessel 'Symina' struck an object, rendering her unable to steer. Responding swiftly to her distress signal, the 'KP Albatross' was able to rescue Ergul, who then spent nine days aboard the ship as it continued its journey from Santos. This daring Atlantic crossing was not merely a personal challenge for Ergul, but also served as a charitable endeavor to support orphaned girls studying in the Darussafaka Schools, which are known for providing educational opportunities to children who have lost their parents.
Frequently Asked Questions
π₯ Was Kp-Albatross involved in any collisions?
Based on available news reports, Kp-Albatross has been mentioned in connection with collision-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning collisions. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.
π§βπ Was Kp-Albatross involved in any migrant rescue operations?
Based on available news reports, Kp-Albatross 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.