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No blame
YAHOO.Shortcuts.annotationSet=YAHOO.Shortcuts.annotationSet||{}; Giovanna with large port list due to overboard valve perhaps not working? No blame culture; a concept. 17 crew on the ship, and one of them pulls the handle off the overboard valve so that it can’t be used. … Continue reading
Posted in From the ship, accident
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Front Fell Off
Thanks to Mark from Cork for the inspiration for this one, a spoof interview about a tanker accident in the 90′s, the accident really happened. It was a Greek tanker called the Kirki. Here is a link to the actual … Continue reading
Posted in Dodgy ships, Tankers, accident, environment, pinch of salt required
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Icing
I’m the one in the lovely orange suit, the deck cadet is in blue, he is the computer expert and it’d his fault I got into wordpress, however he was not the one complaining about the wireless internet. Anyway, we … Continue reading
Posted in Beer, Cork, Engineers, From Sweden, From the ship, Ice, Scotland, accident, as gaeilge
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Southampton Container Crane Crash
[youtube HAq-uhXmEi8] A container crane crashing down onto the deck of a containership at Southampton dock the other day, I don’t know exactly which day but the pilot on the way out from Southampton told me it was on Youtube … Continue reading
Repubblica di Genova
Distant shot of the ship that was lying on it’s side in Antwerp taken through a lens of a binoculars. She is in dock in Antwerp being repaired after her capsizing IMC has a detailed report. http://www.imcbrokers.com/blog/2007/11/19/repubblica-di-genova-towed-to-drydock/ I was tempted … Continue reading
Posted in Antwerp, Belgium, Shipping, Sinking, accident, capsize, ship spotting
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