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    Fuel pump trouble off Kent

    The 'Arco Avon', being in pos

    The 'Arco Avon', being in pos. 51 10 41 N 01 26 35 E, about 1.3 miles off Kingsdown, Kent, suffered a problem with its seized fuel pump on July 24, 2018, at 11.30 a.m.. The vessel restarted its main engine 3.40 p.m., heaved up anchor and will be proceeding on its voyage. The dredger was en route from Londo to DA 460, with a crew of 11 on boardThough there was a spare fuel pump, it took two hours for the completion of the repair work. The vessel was carrying 145 tonnes of fuel oil and 2000 litres of lube oil as bunkers.

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