It’s that time of year again, the time when we look back at some of our favorite maritime videos posted online over the past 12 months. The list this year includes some instant classics, including what is probably the most controversial collision video we’ve ever posted and for sure the cutest video we’ve ever posted (and just about everything in between). So here are our picks for Best Maritime Videos of 2016 by category:
Winner: Capetown dry dock accident
Winner: Ice covered ship arrives in Duluth
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1WMDw3ncytY
Winner: Pioneering Spirits removes Yme topsides in North Sea
Winner: Washington State Ferry vs. clueless boater
Winner: Dumbass jet skier nearly swallowed by ship
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L3c9IKvfmsQ
Winner: Girl adorably frightened by ship’s horn
Winner: Carnival Vista destroys Italian marina
Winner: Cargo ship loses load in seconds
Winner: Insane helicopter landing during North Sea storm
Winner: Celebrity Infinity slams into Ketchikan dock
Winner: Modern Express salvage by SMIT
Winner: VLCC and bulk carrier nearly collide
Winner: Pilot ladder accident
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hj-qNLPXw5A
Winner: Storm Gertrude
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