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General cargo ship bound for Russia disabled in Bosphorus

General cargo ship T-MOON suffered engine failure in Bosphorus at around 0240 LT Oct 5 near Yavuz Sultan Bridge, while transiting the Strait in northern direction, en route from Tuzla to Novorossiysk.

Traffic Control Center tug responded, the ship exited Bosphorus and was anchored at Turkeli Anchorage, Black sea. As of 1100 LT remained anchored.

Container Ship T MOON is currently located at BSEA – Black Sea at position 41° 15′ 44.1″ N, 029° 04′ 52.1″ E as reported by MarineTraffic Terrestrial Automatic Identification System on 2022-10-05 16:37 UTC (32 minutes ago)

The vessel is currently at port BOSPHORUS N ANCH, TR and her next destination is NOVOROSSIYSK, RU

The wind in this area at that time blows from Northeast direction at force 5 Beaufort.

T MOON (IMO: 8917417) is a Container Ship that was built in 1994 (28 years ago) and is sailing under the flag of Panama.

It’s carrying capacity is 381 TEU and her current draught is reported to be 4.2 meters. Her length overall (LOA) is 92.8 meters and her width is 17 meters.

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