Ferry runs aground near Andros

Efforts are underway to dislodge a ferry that ran aground in shallow waters in the port of Gavrio on Andros island.

The "Andros Jet" is carrying 46 passengers and nine vehicles on the Andros-Tinos-Syros route.

According to the coast guard, two coast guard vessels and two boats are transferring the passengers ashore. A tug has been called to dislodge the vessel, after which it will be inspected.

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