Car Carrier Sinks As It Collides With Containership In English Channel
Accident
: Collision
Date
: 28th February 2016
Vessel type
: Car Carrier and container ship
Location
: English Channel
Casualties/Pollution
: Nil
A Norwegian Car carrier collided with another container ship and sank...
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Engine Failure Left A Container Ship Adrift
Incident
: Vessel Adrift
Vessel type
: Container ship
Location
: Yucatan Channel on 35 nautical miles west off Cuba
Casualties/Pollution
: Nil
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