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Bow anchor hosting system damaged
The Port Authority of Patras was informed on Oct 1, 2022, at noon by the Master of the 'Salaminomachos' about a damage of the bow anchor hoisting system, while it was in the process of setting sail for a scheduled route from the western pier of Rio to Antirrio. The Central Port Authority of Patras initially banned the ship from sailing. After ascertaining that the damage had been repaired. it was allowed to continue its service.
Ferry crew saved four year old girl on unicorn
The crew of the 'Salaminomachos', which had been alerted by the port authority, rescued a 4-year-old girl clinging to her unicorn float half a kilometer off the coast of Antirrio after sea currents carried her away from the beach where the parents were on Aug 24, 2020. Several men prepared to carry out the rescue, when the currents brought the girl closer to the ferry. The ferry lowered its ramp, and the crew could pull the girl and her unicorn aboard safely. Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9vKZ0F16a0c&feature=emb_title
Allision in Perama
In the afternoon of Dec 10, 2018, the "Salaminomachos" while entering the Perama port, coming from Paloukia, the main port of Salamis, suffered a steering loss and subsequently allided with the "World Champion Jet" which was berthed in the repair zone. She had on board 98 passengers, six crew members, 50 vehicles and 17 motorcycles. Ni injruies were reported. She hit the "World Champion Jet" with its starboard bow and caused damage to the ferry. The "Salaminomachos" had small breaches at the foreship and was safely berthed at the Port Terminal 4 where the Central Port Authority of Piraeus carried out a preliminary investigation and detained both ships until class surveys were carried out.
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