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    In the early afternoon of Aug 13, 2018, the Port Authority of Thira was informed by the captain of the 'Sea Jet 2' that while approaching the port of Thira, operating on its scheduled route from Piraeus to Sifnos, Milos, Folegandros, Thira, Katapola, Koufonissi, Naxos and Mykonos, there was a high temperature measured in one of the main engines at port side

    In the early afternoon of Aug 13, 2018, the Port Authority of Thira was informed by the captain of the 'Sea Jet 2' that while approaching the port of Thira, operating on its scheduled route from Piraeus to Sifnos, Milos, Folegandros, Thira, Katapola, Koufonissi, Naxos and Mykonos, there was a high temperature measured in one of the main engines at port side. The ship safely berthed in port where it was inspected by officers of the Port of Thera. A high temperature of cooling water was found at the cylinder of the inner main engine. The departure of the ship was initially forbidden, and after the submission of a confirmation of class maintenance by the attending classification society, the ferry left port again with 203 passengers on board at 5 p.m., bound to Folegandros.

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