Case Study: Vessel Drags Anchor Causing Multiple Collisions
A vessel was in ballast and it began to drag anchor in a north-westerly direction. Soon, the ship’s speed had increased to 0.9kt, dragging in the direction of another vessel.
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Real Accident Video: Bulk Carrier And Cargo Ship Collision in the Straits Of Singapore
Earlier this year, a 57,000-tonne bulk carrier “Beks Halil” steaming out of Singapore collided with a smaller bulk carrier while passing the Strait of Singapore. Watch the real accident caught on tape.
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5 Chilling Ship Accident Videos
Ship accidents at sea are horrifying events feared by everyone. When ship collision videos are caught on tape they exhibit sheer terror and panic among those who become unfortunate spectators. We bring to you 7 chilling ship accident videos caught on tape.
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Real Life Incident: Ships Wedged Together After Collision
The radar had auto-acquired a target ahead and, with three nautical miles to go, a collision risk alarm was indicated on the screen. No audible alarm sounded, because these had been muted on the radar.
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Real Life Incident: Alcohol Abuse Suspected In Near Collision
Serious alcohol consumption problems of vessel’s three senior officers, Master, chief mate and chief engineer leads to near collision situation. Learn more about the incident inside the article.
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10 Important Things To Do During Ship Collision Accident
Ship collision is an extremely dangerous accident which can lead to a major disaster if necessary steps are not taken in time. Learn about ten important points to consider during ship collision accident.
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Real Life Incident: Swinging At Anchor – Close Call
A possible collision between two vessels was avoided. Lack of communication between the two vessels lead to the close call.
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Real Life Accident: Ship Hits Navigation Beacon While Disembarking Pilot
Two tanks of a loaded vessel were ruptured on the port side and the vessel took a list when the master was unable to manoeuvre the loaded vessel quickly enough to avoid a collision with the beacon. Read more inside the article.
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Two Merchant Ships Collide In The Mediterranean Causing A 4Km Oil Slick
A four-kilometer fuel spill has been reported in the Mediterranean Sea after two merchant ships crashed into each other.
