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Old 21 February 2014, 17:15   #1
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Containers in Channel
Not all the way down yet, but certainly Cornwall

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Old 21 February 2014, 17:31   #2
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Bad Day on the Bay of Biscay — Svendborg Maersk Looses 200-300 Containers | Old Salt Blog – a virtual port of call for all those who love the sea
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Old 21 February 2014, 17:38   #3
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Number might be even higher :
Svendborg Maersk lost 520 containers overboard
Its not a small ship...must have been real crap sea conditions.

SVENDBORG MAERSK - Container ship: current position and details | IMO 9146467, MMSI 219145000, Callsign OZSK2 | Registered in Denmark - AIS Marine Traffic
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Old 21 February 2014, 17:45   #4
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Real bad out there that day!
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