Author Topic: GRANDE AMERICA on fire in Bay of Biscay  (Read 6596 times)


Offline Pilot Frans

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Re: GRANDE AMERICA on fire in Bay of Biscay
« Reply #1 on: March 11, 2019, 05:27:38 PM »
And an other one on fire fire from containers....
After APL Vancounver, Yantian Express, MSC Daniella, Maersk Honam, MSC Famina ,Hyundai Fortune.

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Re: GRANDE AMERICA on fire in Bay of Biscay
« Reply #3 on: March 12, 2019, 09:00:24 AM »
Gcaptain also has some pictures of the ship in daylight. Seems like she has developed a sizable list.

https://gcaptain.com/royal-navy-rescues-27-from-cargo-ship-on-fire-in-bay-of-biscay/
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Re: GRANDE AMERICA on fire in Bay of Biscay
« Reply #4 on: March 12, 2019, 05:30:18 PM »
Grande America is now on the bottom of the ocean, she sank at 1526 lt.

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Re: GRANDE AMERICA on fire in Bay of Biscay
« Reply #5 on: March 12, 2019, 05:34:33 PM »
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Re: GRANDE AMERICA on fire in Bay of Biscay
« Reply #6 on: March 14, 2019, 07:41:41 PM »
she and here Sisters are known as vsls with very low stability.if she is filled up with lot of water by firefigthers,of Course she will capsise. my opinion it was mistake by salvage tug. :'(

 

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