Translate the following English sentence to French:
"The Erika, a vessel flying a Maltese flag, a floating rust bucket, classed amongst the most dangerous type of oil tankers, has contaminated more than 400 km of our coastline, a case of pollution even worse than that caused by the Amoco Cadiz."
L'Erika, navire battant pavillon maltais, épave ambulante classée parmi les pétroliers les plus dangereux, a souillé nos côtes sur plus de 400 km, ce qui représente une pollution bien plus grave que celle provoquée par l'Amoco Cadiz.