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Shortly after departing from Træna the "Gamle Salten" suffered an engine breakdown on July 14, 2013. The lifeboat "Ruth Opsahl" was called to assist and took the ship in tow to Sandnessjøen. The Norwe...
The lifeboats "Erik Bye" and "Ruth Opsahl" towe the "Gamle Salten" to Bodø on July 23, 2012. The "Erik Bye" was enroute to Kristiansund when it passed the "Gamle Salten" which an hour later reported p...
On June 16, 2010, the "Gamle Salten" ran aground with 50 passengers and a crew of 13 in the Beiarfjord at 8 p.m. after a fault in the hydraulic system. The ship ran right into the rocks and got stock...