Burnt-Out Ship Carrying Porsches and Lamborghinis Sinks in Rough Seas
- The Felicity Ace went under 220 nautical miles off the Azores
- Models on board included VW, Porsche, Audi, Lamborghini cars
The cargo ship that caught fire in the Atlantic while transporting roughly 4,000 Volkswagen AG vehicles to the U.S. has sunk despite efforts to tow it to safety.
The Felicity Ace sank 220 nautical miles off the coast of Portugal’s Azores Islands around 9 a.m. local time on Tuesday after being battered by waves and leaning 45 degrees to its starboard side, the ship’s operator said.