(ANSA) - ROME, SEP 15 - A third ship caused the collision
between the Moby Prince ferry and the Agip Abruzzo oil tanker
off Livorno in 1991, according to the concluding report of the
parliamentary commission of inquiry into the disaster that
claimed 140 lives and led to massive environmental damage
"The Moby Prince collided with the Agip Abruzzo oil tanker
because of the presence of a third ship that suddenly appeared
before the ferry, provoking the left turn that caused the
accident," the report said.
It has not been possible to identify the third ship with
certainty, said the report, which was approved unanimously.
(ANSA).
Third ship involved in Moby Prince disaster -commission (3)
Vessel caused disaster that claimed 140 lives
