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Collision near Umea
The "Aura", being in tow of the icebreaker "Sisu", was in collision with the "BBC Virginia" near Umea, in pos. 63 47.5N, 21 36.2E, on March 19, 2018, at 1.40 p.m. The "Aura" was holed below the waterline in the area of its stern, and the "BBC Virginia", was holed over an area one metre by four metres, above the waterline in the area of the bow. The "Sisu" arrived at Kokkola on March 20 at 12.25 p.m. The "BBC Virginia" berthed in Umea on March 20 short past midnight, and the "Aura" berthed in Vaasa on March 20 at 4 a.m. The "BBC Virginia" entered the Nauta Gdynia on March 26 and sailed again Apr 11 at 4 p.m., headed towards the Kiel Canal with an ETA as of Apr 12, 6.30 p.m.
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