Sinking Ship Suez Canal | Accident Suez Canal Tanker Sinking Tugboat Fahd and Tanker CHINAGAS LEGEN

Tugboat Sank in Suez Canal | Sinking Ship Suez Canal | Accident Suez Canal Tanker Sinking Tugboat Fahd and Tanker CHINAGAS LEGEN accident Suez Canal tanker sinking .Tugboat “Fahd” sank after the Hong Kong-flagged CHINAGAS LEGEND tanker collided with it at 51 km point of the Suez Canal during its transit as part of the South convoy [ from the southern entrance of the canal to the north] on its journey from Singapore to the United States of America.The collision caused holes in the body of the tugging boat and then led to its sinking, noting that a salvage operation is still underway. Each vessels passing through the navigational route should be escorted by tugboats to prevent any possible accidents.The tanker is 230 meters long, 36 meters wide, with a draft of 27 feet, and a total load of 52,000 tons. The ship is currently waiting in Port Said until the procedures related to the accident are completed.

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