Cargo ship struck boat on River Don, Russian Inner Waterways

Cargo ship struck boat on River Don, Russian Inner Waterways
STEPAN KOTCHERGA July 7, 2018 http://maritimebulletin.net/2018/07/07/cargo-ship-struck-boat-on-river-d...

General cargo ship BEREZOVETS struck boat Kseniya by stern moving astern, while leaving Obukhovskiy Sip Repair Yard, Azov, Russia, in the afternoon Jul 6. Boat sustained a breach above waterline, remained afloat. BEREZOVETS was taken back to Yard and left Yard in the morning Jul 7, sailing to Azov port, where she was berthed. No information on ship’s damages, if any. Collision was caused by Master’s mistake in handling the ship.
General cargo ship BEREZOVETS, IMO 8885200, dwt 2048, built 1979, flag Russia, manager JSC MSK, Petrozavodsk.