What Crew Members Say About Sormovskiy-3058

On the morning of November 9, 2016, the cargo ship Sormovskiy 3058 encountered an unexpected grounding while navigating the Svir River at the 1079 km mark within the Russian Inner Waterways. The vessel, which was carrying a substantial load of 2,249 tons of sawn timber, was attempting to maneuver for anchoring when the incident occurred. Fortunately, the Sormovskiy 3058 was successfully refloated later that same day with assistance from a tugboat, and reports indicate that there were no damages sustained. At the time of the grounding, the ship was making its journey from St. Petersburg to Bremerhaven.