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Ferry Marko Polo refloated after running aground

Twenty seven days after ferry Marko Polo was stranded on the Sit island, it was finaly refloated this morning :) Have a look at the video of the action to refloat the ferry:

Ferry owner Jadrolinija head Slavko Loncar said today the ship would not be scrapped and he expects this ferry to be back to serve Rijeka-Split-Hvar-Korcula-Mljet-Dubrovnik-Bari route by the begining of next summer season. More photos of refloated ferry here and here .

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One Response to “Ferry Marko Polo refloated after running aground”

  • Marko Polo - an extraordinary tale : Narrowboat Zulu Warrior on November 23rd, 2009 6:05 pm

    [...] has finally been refloated (on 20th November, according to the Croatian Times and Croatia’s Find-Croatia.com [...]

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