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Monday, April 11, 2011
Incident Photo of The Week – Destroying a pirate dhow
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Incident Photo of The Week – Destroying a pirate dhow

On April 9, the EUNAVFOR Finnish warship FNS Pohjanmaa obliterated a dhow used by a suspected pirate group.  18 suspected pirates have been detained. Below,

April 11, 2011
Total Views: 19

Wednesday, January 12, 2011
Incident Photos – Amver’s final rescue of 2010
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Incident Photos – Amver’s final rescue of 2010

This weeks incident photo comes to us via Ben Strong of Amver. If not for the partnership between Pole Star and Amver the Greek ship Vanessa A would never

January 12, 2011
Total Views: 20

Tuesday, November 23, 2010
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Vessel with history of incidents grounds in Norway

According to this report from the popular European shipping magazine Shipgaz, the timber-laden M/V Mirabelle had just one officer on watch when the vessel

November 23, 2010
Total Views: 51

Saturday, November 13, 2010
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Fairplay 22 Tugboat Capsize – Incident Photo Of The Week

Photo By Ronald On November 11th the tug Fairplay 22 got underway to assist the ferry Stena Britannica in her transit to the Stena Terminal, Hoek van Holland,

November 13, 2010
Total Views: 820

Tuesday, November 2, 2010
Training Ship Fryderyk Chopin – Incident Photo Of The Week
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Training Ship Fryderyk Chopin – Incident Photo Of The Week

Fryderyk Chopin-Tall-Training-Ship The Fryderyk Chopin lost both its masts when it was hit by gale-force winds about 100 miles southwest of the English coast

November 2, 2010
Total Views: 507

Tuesday, October 12, 2010
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Incident Photo – Greek tanker and Cypriot container ship collide off Dutch Coast

(Photo: Dutch Coastguard/AP) At approximately 04:56 UTC this morning (October 12, 2010) the Greek flagged tanker, Mindoro, collided with Cyprus flagged

October 12, 2010
Total Views: 55

Tuesday, September 14, 2010
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Incident Photo of The Week – Fire aboard Deadliest Catch’s ‘F/V Arctic Dawn’

Early Sunday morning, the 100-foot former crab boat F/V Arctic Dawn caught fire while the vessel was moored just south of the Ballard Bridge in the Lake

September 14, 2010
Total Views: 1069

Thursday, August 12, 2010
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Fortuna – Incident Photo Of The Week

The incident is not recent this week but the photograph is. The talented photographer of this image, Rickard Gillberg, tells us more about the ill-fated cargo

August 12, 2010
Total Views: 67

Tuesday, July 13, 2010
Incident Photo of The Week – George H.W. Bush Runs Boat Aground
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Incident Photo of The Week – George H.W. Bush Runs Boat Aground

RIP George H.W. Bush  Former President George H.W. Bush apparently ran his 38-foot boat aground on a beach in Maine while out in fog.  According to

July 13, 2010
Total Views: 704

Tuesday, June 8, 2010
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Incident Photo of The Week – M/V Laurel Up and Out of Chile Dry Dock

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

June 8, 2010
Total Views: 85

Tuesday, May 25, 2010
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Incident Photo of The Week – Tanker Collision in Singapore Strait

Image source: Reuters Early Tuesday morning, the Malaysian-registered M/T Bunga Kelana 3 collided with the St. Vincents and The Grenadines registered bulk

May 25, 2010
Total Views: 156

Thursday, March 18, 2010
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Incident Photo (and video) of The Week – Collision at Port of Constanta

This weeks incident photos and video is of the M/V CMA CGM Debussy pinning the tug Vadeni.  The incident occurred on March 8th at the Port of Constanta,

March 18, 2010
Total Views: 237

Tuesday, January 26, 2010
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Russian Ship Smolninsky, Stuck In Ice – Incident Photo Of The Week

The Huffington Post sheds light on the details of this maritime

January 26, 2010
Total Views: 65

Tuesday, January 19, 2010
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Port Au Prince Haiti, Earthquake Damage – Incident Photo Of The Week

MARAD kindly sent these photos to gCaptain via our tip line ([email protected]) with the following

January 19, 2010
Total Views: 157

Monday, January 4, 2010
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Schat Harding Lifeboats – Shell Perdido Incident Photo Of The Week

The attached photos of a Schat Harding Lifeboat came to us via the gCaptain tip Line ([email protected]) and show extensive damage to a lifeboat. The tip came

January 4, 2010
Total Views: 807

Tuesday, December 29, 2009
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Incident Photo of the Week – Horse Rescue

TITAN Salvage has added a new highlight to their resume – horse rescue experts. The team recently extracted seven prized horses, 260 tons of heavy fuel

December 29, 2009
Total Views: 19

Tuesday, December 22, 2009
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Incident Photo of The Week – F/V Cape Elizabeth

This weeks incident photos were submitted to gCaptain by Doug Pine via the gCaptain Forum. The images show the F/V Cape Elizabeth ablaze after a fire broke out

December 22, 2009
Total Views: 32

Thursday, December 10, 2009
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Jumbo Crane Collapse – Incident Photo Of The Week

Our good friend Captian Koos sent us this photo of the May 30th 2008 Jumbo Crane Collapse at the Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding in Pudong China. Lloyds List

December 10, 2009
Total Views: 719

Tuesday, December 1, 2009
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Incident Photo of the Week – Baosisio Assists MV Düden

This weeks incident photos are of the Brazilian frigate Baosisio assisting the MV Düden following a fire on November 23rd while 260 kilometers off the coast

December 1, 2009
Total Views: 10

Wednesday, November 18, 2009
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Crews remove barge from Sandbridge, Va., beach

Crews this morning were able to free the 572-ft. barge that ran aground on a Virginia beach Thursday night after it broke free from a tug in severe weather. 

November 18, 2009
Total Views: 99
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