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