Tag: boat
Macedonia 20.08.23 | 12:38

Ohrid: Five people saved from a sailboat caught in a storm

Ohrid police saved five persons stuck on a sailboat, who lost control. The captain, who was carrying four passengers, lost control during a small storm as the boat suffered from defect. In the evening, a police boat intervened and towed the sailboat seven kilometers to shore.
Macedonia 14.08.21 | 19:57

Boat carrying tourists runs aground near the St. Naum port

A boat carrying tourists got stuck (ran aground) near the St. Naum port on Lake Ohrid, reported news 1.mk. The boat failed to free itself with the maneuvers of the captain and with the help of its engines, so another ship managed to get it out.
World 30.01.20 | 18:48

V4: Court orders criminal supervision of another captain involved in Danube boat tragedy

The captain of the Viking Idun has been placed under criminal supervision by a binding court ruling, the Chief Prosecutor’s Office of Budapest has told Hungary’s state news agency (MTI). The Viking Idun was following another ship, the Viking Sigyn, which collided with a Hungarian sightseeing...
Macedonia 04.12.19 | 18:10

Boat sinks in lake Ohrid, causing an oil slick

A small boat sank in lake Ohrid today, causing an oil slick in the Studenciste canal. Local authorities say that some of the fuel on board the boat Lihnida has spilled into the canal where many locals and businesses keep their crafts and that attempts will be made to remove it. Harbor master Goran Ustijanovski...
World 03.09.19 | 09:50

25 Dead, 9 still missing in charter boat fire off Ventura County coast

Twenty five people were killed and nine more remain missing after a blaze broke out on a charter boat early Monday morning directly off Santa Cruz Island, across from the Ventura County coastline, CBS Los Angeles reported. At 3:15 a.m., the U.S. Coast Guard and Ventura County Fire Department crews rushed...

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