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Collision in Sea of Marmara
The cargo m/v "Verlaine" (IMO: 8841694), was in collision with the "Maryam M", which was under tow of the tug "WJT-3500" (IMO: 7719686), on May 20, 2015, at 9.40 p.m. in the Sea of Marmara in position 40 42 N 027 36 E. The convoy was underway in the same eastern direction, when the "Verlaine" was outrunning it. The "Verlaine" proceeded to an anchorage north of Saraylar, Marmara island, and dropped anchored there. The tug with the "Maryam M" was moving in different directions with slow speed. The "Verlaine" was en route from Abu Qir to Tuzla, the "Maryam M" was under tow from Alger to Istanbul (Ambarli).
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