2 years from the death of the cadet captain that shocked Greek shipping are completed today, with Maria Anna from Kos leaving life prematurely at the age of 20.
Maria Anna Tsiga was crewed on the tanker, Minerva Alexandra, on which she fell ill after sailing from the port of Sikka, India, resulting in her being disembarked in Suez, Egypt.
The 20-year-old cadet, was repatriated on 02-09-2023 under the care of the company along with a medical escort, was transferred to a private clinic in Attica and subsequently to a hospital, where she passed away on 17-09-2023.
Maria Anna was from Zipari, Kos and was a student at the AEN of Kalymnos.
