The-Whale-Shark Vessel Reviews and Specifications
IMO: 9594482
Multi Purpose Carrier, Liberia
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Vessel Details
MMSI
636093110
Callsign
D5AD5
Width
28.0 m
Length
178.0 m
Reviews (1)
Richard
2024-12-14
Position: Deck Officer
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Latest News (2)
Warnow Jupiter Sets Sail After Successful Boarding
On November 21, at approximately 3 p.m., the cargo vessel 'Warnow Jupiter' welcomed a pilot onboard as it embarked on its eastern journey. The ship made significant progress, passing through the Holtenau locks of the Kiel Canal just after midnight. By 10 a.m. on November 22, the 'Warnow Jupiter' arrived at berth 10 in Wismar, marking a successful docking. For more visuals and details, you can view the German report accompanied by a photo at this link: http://nok-schiffsbilder.de/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=32618.
Kiel Canal Incident: Intoxicated Captain Collides with Lock Gate
In a dramatic turn of events on November 21, 2012, shortly after midnight, the 'Warnow Jupiter,' sailing from Rotterdam to Wismar, crashed into the newly constructed Northern Lock gate of the Kiel Canal in Brunsbüttel. Authorities were alerted to the situation, and upon arrival, police conducted a breathalyzer test on the vessel’s captain, revealing a blood alcohol concentration of 1.05 per mille, indicating intoxication. The ship, with a canal pilot in command, was subsequently assisted by tugs 'Wolf' and 'Bugsier 15' at approximately 2:30 a.m. and was safely towed to the Navy Pilings South in Brunsbüttel for further investigation. In the aftermath of the incident, the captain faced a safety fine of €2,000, underscoring the serious nature of maritime safety and the consequences of operating under the influence.
Frequently Asked Questions
🛠️ Did The-Whale-Shark experience any breakdowns or mechanical failures?
Based on available news reports, The-Whale-Shark has been mentioned in connection with breakdown-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning breakdowns. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.
💥 Was The-Whale-Shark involved in any collisions?
Based on available news reports, The-Whale-Shark 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.