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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Emily Smith

Container ship damaged in North Sea collision to arrive in Port of Aberdeen

A container ship which collided with a US tanker in the North Sea, leading to its captain being charged with gross negligence manslaughter, is to arrive in Aberdeen on Friday morning.

Portuguese vessel Solong is being towed to the Scottish port city for “safe berthing” after it crashed into the anchored tanker Stena Immaculate off the East Yorkshire coast on March 10.

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