‘Wind of Hope’ crashes into offshore wind turbine

Wind of Hope

The unfortunately namedWind of Hope SOV has been damaged after crashing into a wind turbine in the middle of Hornsea 1 off the coast of north-east England.

None of the 26 crew or 46 technicians was injured in the accident, vessel owner Louis Dreyfus Armateurs said in a statement, and no water ingress reported.

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