Iran's Three-Ship Day: MSC Francesca, Epaminondas, and Euphoria — Full Hormuz Scorecard April 22, 2026

# Iran's Three-Ship Day: MSC Francesca, Epaminondas, and Euphoria — Full Hormuz Scorecard April 22, 2026

> **Quick answer:** On April 22, 2026 — within hours of President Trump announcing an indefinite US-Iran ceasefire extension — Iran's IRGC seized two container ships (MSC Francesca and Epaminondas) and disabled a third (Euphoria), leaving it stranded on the Iranian coast. Brent crude hit $99.2 per barrel on the third attack. This is the updated full scorecard of every vessel seized or disabled in the 2026 Hormuz crisis. This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Consult a qualified financial advisor for personal financial decisions.

Iran just had its most aggressive day in the Strait of Hormuz since the crisis began — and it happened on the same day a ceasefire was extended. Three ships, three separate IRGC actions, Brent crude at $99.2, and a peace process that now looks structurally impossible to restart. Here is every vessel on the scorecard, what happened, and what it means for oil markets and global shipping.

## The Three Ships: What Happened to Each One

This is the definitive breakdown of April 22's three incidents, plus the US seizure of the TOUSKA on April 19 that preceded them.

### MSC Francesca — Seized, Held at Sirik