Historical Events tagged with "livorno"
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Accidents & Tragedies
Moby Prince Ferry and Tanker Collision
April 10th, 1991 33 years ago
The Italian ferry MS Moby Prince collided with the oil tanker Agip Abruzzo in dense fog near Livorno, resulting in a catastrophic accident that claimed the lives of 140 passengers and crew members. The ferry was making its way to Olbia when it struck the tanker, leading to a fire that caused extensive damage and fatalities. Rescue efforts were hampered by poor visibility and the intense flames.
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