Two ships collided off the coast of Üsküdar, and a ship with a locked steering was dragged along.

Two ships collided off the coast of Üsküdar, and a ship with a locked steering was dragged along.

03.10.2024 17:40

A major danger was averted in the Istanbul Strait. Two cargo ships collided. Afterwards, the steering of one of the ships got stuck, and it was dragged towards the shore. It was reported that there were no fatalities or injuries in the incident.

A major danger was averted in the Bosphorus. Two cargo ships collided. Subsequently, the steering of one of the ships got stuck and it was dragged to the shore. It was learned that there were no dead or injured in the incident, and the ships will be towed to Ahırkapı.

A large number of tugs were dispatched to the area where the accident occurred. The Coast Guard is investigating whether there was any negligence.

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