And 'the Jolly sank Amaranth, to rescue the crew The Jolly Amaranth, Ignazio Messina Italian ship of the Society of Genoa sank last night after the latest rescue attempt. The container has been accompanied by tugboats Smith yesterday morning and moved toward Alexandria for docking Despite the weather getting worse.
The Jolly Amaranth has probably crashed into the quay to the poor conditions in its being unable to dock.
The engine fails and the weather, they did finally lose control of the means which, sbattatendo against the dock, began to take on water to open a hole in the hull.
The freighter is sunk completamnete because the waters near the port of Alexandria are not high. crew of 21 sailors, including 16 Italians, is safe, were all rescued before the ship lost its balance and tilts so that it can dock, finishing in the bottom for most of the port.
Finally the story, which concerns the country for a few days the fate of the crew now safe, seems to have had a happy ending. But the ship itself, sunk.