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Incident Photo of The Week – M/V Laurel Up and Out of Chile Dry Dock

By On June 8, 2010

This week’s incident photo is of the M/V Laurel, a 26,800-deadweight-ton bulk carrier, which was in a dry dock undergoing routine maintenance in Talcahuano, Chile in February when an 8.8-magnitude [...]

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Chilean Earthquake Tsunami – Videos

By On March 10, 2010

Yesterday we showed you maps of the tsunami created by the February 27th 8.8 magnitude Chilean earthquake.  Today we follow up with a collection of videos of the actual tsunami [...]

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Port Au Prince Haiti, Earthquake Damage – Incident Photo Of The Week

By On January 19, 2010

MARAD kindly sent these photos to gCaptain via our tip line (tips@gcaptain.com) with the following note:

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Tsunami Infographics – Best Of The Web

By On September 30, 2009

Photo by mchaconcr Is the tsunami a maritime news story? Should gCaptain be providing coverage and at what level? These are some of the questions gCaptain editors have been facing [...]

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Building An Earthquake Resistant Bridge – Video

By On June 23, 2009

. Frequently passing under bridges for a living and over them in the family sedan we, like most mariners, have a fascination with bridge design and basically all things we [...]

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Live EarthQuake Monitors – Data, Maps and Realtime Info

By On January 30, 2009

The Exploratorium brings us live earthquake monitor and mapping links! Normally I wouldn’t cut an paste so much info but in light of messages I’ve received from mariners worried about [...]

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Earthquake Rocks England – Live Data

By On February 26, 2008

The AP tells of an earthquake at 18:05GMT today located at 125 miles north of London England: An earthquake struck Britain early Wednesday and was felt across large parts of [...]

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Earthquake ALERT – San Francisco

By On October 30, 2007

A Magnitude 5+ earthquake was just (last 1/2hr) recorded in San Francisco. Stay tuned for more details and please write any information or links you have in the comments section. [...]

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Inside the New San Francisco Bay Bridge

By On June 12, 2007

Telstar Logistics brings us the scoop on the construction of the new Bay Bridge in San Francisco. They write: We live in a time of many wonders and miracles, and [...]

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