The ark has got a huge gash in front on the starboard side, and has received a tugboat help to get to the wharf again.
The accident happened during the relocation of the ark, said the duty officer at the coast guard ship Nornen said. Also Nornen have received injuries.
– The accident occurred in connection with the ark was to be towed on a barge. Coast Guard ship did some damage, but nothing particularly serious. We have not received any reports of any injuries to personnel, says information officer in the Navy, Per Rostad, told NRK.
Information Manager in the Navy, Per Rostad.
Photo: Eskil Grendahl Sivertsen / defense / NTB scanpix
NTB has been in contact with the management of museum ship, which so far do not have the opportunity to comment on the incident.
– Now we are awaiting a report from our personnel who were involved in the incident. When we get it, then we will consider what we do, says Rostad.
Bibelmuseum
The Dutch ship is 70 meters long, 10 meters wide and 13 meters high, according to the project website.
on board artist and doll actor Aad Peters made a Bible museum.
the Ark is located in Bjørvika, but is scheduled to proceed to Sandefjord later this month. It has already visited a number of Norwegian cities.
Storytelling
Aftenposten Peters has not wanted to tell whether he is a believer or not.
– then many judge the project in terms of I are believers or not. But I emphasize that this is not a Christian ship, but I like the stories we showcase here. The stories are also part of European culture, he said.
– I am a storyteller and has worked as a television producer for many years. I would like here to tell stories from the Bible without taking a position on whether they are true or not, he said.
Arken has received major injuries ahead on the starboard side. Noah’s Ark is a liquid Bible museum, which lately has been welcoming visitors in Oslo.
Photo: Kallestad, Gorm / NTB scanpix
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