Container ship drama

3:11pm Saturday 9th February 2013 in News

A coastguard helicopter has been scrambled after reports of a crew member being injured on board the 93,750 ton container ship, Prague Express, heading towards Southampton.

The German flagged, Hapag Lloyd vessel was due to arrive in Southampton at about 4pm today after a voyage from northern Germany, was in the English Channel.

The helicopter transferred the injured man to a hospital in Brighton.

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Brite Spark says...
8:54pm Sat 9 Feb 13

Why haven't the Echo reported the hijacking of the Cowes based vessel off Cameroon? Three guys kidnapped before the vessel was released?

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