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Author Topic: How did they manage to hit each other?  (Read 1412 times)

Brian60

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How did they manage to hit each other?
« on: January 29, 2016, 04:41:51 pm »

Crazy piece of illogical manouvering.....................

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5CyjujZPUmY

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Re: How did they manage to hit each other?
« Reply #1 on: January 29, 2016, 04:46:39 pm »

May have been shallow water interaction effect.

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Re: How did they manage to hit each other?
« Reply #2 on: January 29, 2016, 05:08:51 pm »

canal rage, where would they exchange insurance details  %) quips and answers as soon as possible please  {-)
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Re: How did they manage to hit each other?
« Reply #3 on: January 29, 2016, 05:23:12 pm »

Too busy watching the Hully Gully Man. :D


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Re: How did they manage to hit each other?
« Reply #4 on: January 29, 2016, 08:40:12 pm »

There are some intelligent answers (particularly the last one) to this on the Old Salt Blog which appear to be from seafarers who know the ropes.

 http://www.oldsaltblog.com/2014/09/collision-between-between-colombo-express-and-maersk-tanjong-in-suez-canal/

Both Captains and Pilots have much to answer.
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