2012 was a crazy year with a lot of incident photos. Here are gCaptain’s picks for Top 10 Maritime Incident Photos of 2012:
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4. MSC Flaminia
5. Hong Kong Ferry Disaster – Lamma IV
6. Staten Island Street Grounding
7. Hurricane Sandy Aerial Photographs
10. Corvus J and the Baltic Ace Sinking
Honorable Mentions:
11. Arctic-bound drillship, Noble Discoverer, nearly runs aground in Alaska.
12. USS Porter Collides with Tanker
What would you add to the list?
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