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Demolition in Papenburg
The "Neuenburgersee" was sold to breakers in Papenburg and has meanwhile reached the port for demolition. The ship was still bearing the scars of the collision mid-July on the Rhine after which the ship was not worth repairing. German photo report (scroll down): http://forum-schiff.de/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=5610#p108162
Collision on the Rhine
The "Neuburgersee" was in collision with the pusher tug "Chempark" (EU-No.: 04021460) on July 25, 2014, at 3.30 p.m. on the Rhine at river km 721 in Dormagen. Both ships suffered significant damages. Rescue services were on scene with 15 vehicles. The water police attended with boats both from Düsseldorf and Colonia. The "Neuburgersee" grounded at Sütürzelberg, the "Chempark" anchored off the park of Benrath Castle. Ship traffic was advised to pass the accident site with caution. No injuries, no spill reported. German report with photo: http://www.rp-online.de/nrw/staedte/dormagen/zwei-tankschiffe-kollidieren-bei-stuerzelberg-aid-1.4411425
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