After a collision in the port of Bremerhaven, the police are investigating a breach of duty of care.
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On Sunday evening, the “Mein Schiff 3” collided with two container ships in the port of Bremerhaven due to a gust of wind.
After the ship accident in Bremerhaven, the police are investigating the captain of the Tui cruise ship “Mein Schiff 3”. A police spokeswoman said misdemeanor proceedings had been initiated against him. “It will be examined whether he breached the duty of care.” The police have not yet provided any further information. The broadcaster RTL had previously reported.
A total of three ships in the harbor were damaged in the collision late on Sunday evening. According to police, the accident was triggered by a gust of wind. Accordingly, the “Mein Schiff 3” was being supported by tugs as it set sail on Sunday evening when the gust hit it. The ship was then driven against two container ships that were anchored at the Stromkaje container terminal. According to “Bild”, it is currently unclear why the ship set sail in the (previously announced) bad weather conditions.
According to the RTL report, investigators spoke to the skippers on all three ships on Monday night.
The cruise ship's trip (according to "Bild" it was supposed to go to the Canary Islands) has now been canceled. According to the shipping company, there were 2,428 guests and 922 crew members on board at the time of the accident. According to the shipping company Tui Cruises, the ocean giant will come to a shipyard for repair work.
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While leaving Bremerhaven, the 'Mein Schiff 3' collided with two container ships due to a gust of wind. Millions of dollars in damage was caused and the trip was canceled. The police are now examining the captain's behavior.
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