Lion
IMO: 9370147
General Cargo Ship, Barbados
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Vessel Details
MMSI
314874000
Callsign
8P2234
Width
28.0 m
Length
177.0 m
Reviews (1)
Peter
2024-03-06
Position: Second Engineer
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Looking for information about this vessel. Curious if anyone's sailed on this boat? Any red flags?
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No personal experience yet, just gathering info.
Latest News (1)
Engine failure in Kiel Canal
On June 20, 2017, the "Conception Light" suffered engine failure on its transit of the Kiel Canal, coming from Kotka, off the Navy Pilings in Brunsbüttel. The bulkcarrier threatened to slam into the "Hav Marlin" which was just passing the ship. But the bulkcarrier could be stopped in time by dropping borth anchors. The tug "Bugsier 18" wwas just about to assist the "Chem Altamira" to the lock. After haveing released the tanker, the tug assisted in recovering the anchor. After half an hour the engine could be started again, and the bulkcarrier was allowed to enter the lock with tug assistance. At 1 p.m. the "Conception Light" left Brunsbüttel towards the Northsea, heading for Huelva, ETA June 25. German reports with photos: http://forum-schiff.de/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=23&p=137668#p137668 http://www.boyens-medien.de/artikel/dithmarschen/maschinenausfall-sorgt-fuer-heikle-szenen-auf-dem-kanal.html
Frequently Asked Questions
🛠️ Did Lion experience any breakdowns or mechanical failures?
Based on available news reports, Lion has been mentioned in connection with breakdown-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning breakdowns. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.
⚙️ Did Lion have any engine problems?
Based on available news reports, Lion has been mentioned in connection with engine-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning engine problems. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.