HMS Lancaster, a 4900 tonne Type 23 Royal Navy frigate makes a rather rough landing at London’s Canary Wharf dock.
Video by Meredic Hallett
Rob Almeida
Rob Almeida is Partner/CMO at gCaptain. He graduated from the US Naval Academy in 1999 with a B.S in Naval Architecture and spent 6.5 years on active duty as a Surface Warfare Officer. He worked for a year as a Roughneck/Rig Manager trainee on board the drillship Discoverer Americas. Rob is an accomplished sailor and competes in the US Australian Rules Football League. Rob can be reached at rob@gcaptain.com and via Google Plus
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Oops…well, maybe it will buff out…
Looks like a case of Pilot Error. Notice the tug blowing some heavy black smoke as the engine(s) spool up.
Is hindsight really 20/20?
For once it looks as though the Navy was not to blame!!
Was that piece of concrete on the chart?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EbsWEP0WGno
Could you please take down this copy of my original.