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Nea Styra: Ferry Boat Towed, Captain to Testify

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Nea Styra: Ferry Boat Towed, Captain to Testify
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The dislodging of the ferry boat that ran aground near Nea Styra, while on the Nea Styra – Agia Marina route, has been completed. The ship was towed to the port of Nea Styra.

Divers recorded extensive damage to the ship's hull, with tears exceeding 15 meters. The captain is testifying today, with his claim of stuck rudders being refuted by the surveyor.

The ship-owning company announced that it is conducting an investigation into the causes of the incident. Passengers are preparing to file lawsuits for the inconvenience they suffered.

According to the company's announcement, passengers can submit their complaints to the "Chiotelis and Associates" office in Piraeus.

The ship ran aground on Tuesday afternoon while on the Styra – Agia Marina route. The 105 passengers were safely transferred to land.

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