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Affected by bad weather, Italian cargo ship hits a cliff near Sardinia

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December 27,2019

The Italian Coast Guard stated that an Italian cargo ship was stranded on the southwest coast of Sardinia after encountering severe weather on December 21, 2019.

The 8,100-ton ship, named "Cdry Blue", was hit by a huge wave in Tor Cannay in San Antioco and crashed into a cliff.

Italian cargo ship

At the time of the incident, the multi-purpose vessel was sailing from Cagliari, Italy, to Alicante, Spain, with 12 crew members on board.

Later on Saturday, the Coast Guard immediately dispatched ships and helicopters to the scene. However, rescue operations were hampered by low visibility and bad weather.

The next day, a Coast Guard helicopter successfully evacuated Cdry Blue's crew. No casualties were reported.

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