At approximately 02.50 hrs CEST, it was reported to the Italian Navy that ITA-16373 Le Pelican sunk near Ventotene after colliding with a tug boat. The crew of Le Pelican deployed the life raft and all 7 crew boarded safely. The Italian Navy assisted and pulled the entire crew out of the raft and onto their rescue vessel. All crew have been transferred to Naples.

No medical attention was requested by the crew of Le Pelican and all crew were reported in good condition.