Tag: Cargo Ship

Gales of November

11/16/2023 - By oceanweatherservices.com. On November 10, 1975 the Great Lakes bulk cargo vessel SS Edmund Fitzgerald carrying a cargo of taconite pellets (iron-bearing flint-like rock used in steelmaking) sank with the loss of all 29 crewmembers in eastern Lake Superior about 17 miles from the entrance to Whitefish Bay, Michigan during a severe… SEE MORE

Coast Guard Responds to Grounded Container Ship in Chesapeake Bay

3/16/2022 - BALTIMORE — The Coast Guard continues to respond to the grounding of the 1,095-foot container ship Ever Forward, which grounded Sunday night in the Chesapeake Bay near Craighill Channel. Coast Guard responders are working closely with personnel from the Maryland Department of the Environment to monitor the container ship, investigate how the… SEE MORE

Massive Cargo Ship Carrying Cars Sinks in Mid-Atlantic

3/3/2022 - LISBON, Portugal (AP) — A large cargo vessel carrying cars from Germany to the United States sank Tuesday in the mid-Atlantic, 13 days after a fire broke out on board, the ship’s manager and the Portuguese navy said. The Felicity Ace sank about 400 kilometers (250 miles) off Portugal’s Azores… SEE MORE

Tag: Cargo Ship

Gales of November

Coast Guard Responds to Grounded Container Ship in Chesapeake Bay

Massive Cargo Ship Carrying Cars Sinks in Mid-Atlantic

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