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heuhen
Post subject: Picture of the day:Posted: April 8th, 2021, 8:24 pm
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After it's cargo shifted
After a 24 meter long boat fall off deck
After drifting around in the North-sea in 15-20 meters waves, without crew

She was finally put under tow, and docket in Aelesund City

You know you are in problems, when you can see the underside:
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dinomike123
Post subject: Re: Picture of the day:Posted: April 9th, 2021, 9:00 am
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how did that not capsize
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Post subject: Re: Picture of the day:Posted: April 9th, 2021, 3:06 pm
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dinomike123 wrote: *April 9th, 2021, 9:00 am
how did that not capsize
pure luck, perhaps. The center of gravity on these ships are quite low from before, but it did help that she lost a 24 meter boat that was on the top-deck
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Post subject: Re: Picture of the day:Posted: April 10th, 2021, 3:33 pm
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it's quite remarkable that a ship in that kind of weather and without crew did not capsize

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