Well, whatever they were trying to do here didn’t work, but it was a good effort.
According to Norwegian press, the ship was carrying sand (which explains the digger sitting on the deck) and the master of the vessel was asleep at the time of the incident. The incident occurred in Storfjord, Norway, east of Alesund.
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