A ferry with 294 passengers on board is stranded in the Baltic Sea after an engine breakdown, Danish operator DFDS said. A ferry with 294 passengers on board is stranded in the Baltic Sea after an engine breakdown, Danish operator DFDS said. The ferry, which also had cars and trucks on board, was travelling between the ports of Kiel, Germany, and Klaipeda, Lithuania. The vessel was in international waters off Kaliningrad, Russia’s Baltic Sea exclave between Poland and Lithuania. The Regina Seaways was built in 2010 and can carry up to 500 passengers.

Source: Irish Independent October 02, 2018 13:41 UTC