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Smart Seal Climbs on Boat to Avoid Being Eaten

August 23, 2016 by gCaptain

Smart Seal Climbs on Boat to Avoid Being Eaten

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p1ewg7Xvuo0 It's a good thing those guys let the little guy stay on board. If not it would have been the internet eating them for breakfast. … [Read more...]

Holland America Passenger Pays $600 for Upgrade and Gets This…

July 18, 2016 by Mike Schuler

Holland America Passenger Pays $600 for Upgrade and Gets This…

A video showing an "upgraded" room on board a Holland America cruise ship has racked up nearly 2 million views since it was uploaded Sunday. The video was posted July 17 by Youtube user Nate Zemanek who says his party paid $600 for an upgraded room with a view during their European cruise vacation only to look out at a lifeboat and man in full Walter White garb using a power … [Read more...]

WATCH: Car Carrier’s Cargo Gets Tossed in Heavy Seas

June 3, 2015 by Mike Schuler

WATCH: Car Carrier’s Cargo Gets Tossed in Heavy Seas

Here’s a video just uploaded to the website LiveLeak that is going viral this week. A quick shot of clinometer shows the car carrier was rolling 50+ degrees. As you can see, the heavy rolling caused some of the cargo to break lose, causing a good amount of damage to the cargo. OK, it was a lot a damage. The original footage (see below) was actually posted to gCaptain … [Read more...]

Sketchy Boarding – Will This Truck Make It Onto This Ship?

May 26, 2015 by Mike Schuler

Sketchy Boarding – Will This Truck Make It Onto This Ship?

This video was posted Monday to Youtube and has already racked up close to 1 million views. And for good reason - it's so sketchy! So, will the truck be make it on board the ship by driving over two wooden planks? Just watch for the answer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YLZNwxFtNhk  Well there you have it. Yet there are still so many questions... … [Read more...]

Watch: Car Carrier Takes Insane Rolls During North Atlantic Storm

July 31, 2014 by Mike Schuler

Watch: Car Carrier Takes Insane Rolls During North Atlantic Storm

I don't think any of these rolls actually hit 50 degrees as the uploaded claims, but the first few are pretty insane. The video was claimed to be filmed aboard the car carrier "Sea Year" in the North Atlantic. Now enjoy summer while it lasts. If you think this is nuts, check out this containership's 40 degree roll. … [Read more...]

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