Hurricane Dean Ship Photo

By John Konrad On August 23, 2007

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This photo was emailed to our tips address. It’s showing the aptly named tanker M/V Wave Ruler battling Hurricane Dean during a voyage to deliver aid to the Cayman Islands.
Copyright: Kaye Brown

The Shipping Times carries the Wave Ruler’s story in the article: British naval ships assist Belize after Hurricane Dean

Hurricane Dean in the shipping news:

Hurricane Dean Knocks Ships Off Course
Cruise ship dock, town near Cancun heavily damaged
Two Mexican petroleum ports are back in action
Hurricane causes millions in damage at Caribbean Maritime Institute

UPDATE: Robin Storm has a good Hurricane Dean wrap-up story:

Aftermath: Hurricane Dean

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John Konrad

Captain John Konrad is co-founder of Unofficial Networks, Editor In Chief of this blog and author of the book Fire On The Horizon. He is a USCG licensed Master Mariner of Unlimited Tonnage and, since graduating from SUNY Maritime College, has sailed a variety of ships from ports around the world. John currently lives in Morro Bay, California with his wife and two children.