An offshore crane operator just may have saved this supply vessel from capsizing. As you can see, the offshore supply vessel is listing severely before another vessel’s shipboard crane swoops in and grabs some of the shifting cargo. From the looks of it, it just may have worked.
According to the uploader this video was shot offshore Brazil and the vessel is the fast supply vessel Atalaia.
Updated: July 11, 2014 (Originally published July 9, 2014)
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