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Offline Riverman2903

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Cargo vessel carrying syrup refloated off Cumbrian coast
« on: September 14, 2016, 11:47:20 AM »
Ooops. "communication error" was to blame. Apparently.


http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cumbria-37360854

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Re: Cargo vessel carrying syrup refloated off Cumbrian coast
« Reply #1 on: September 15, 2016, 06:15:51 PM »
Here reported as steering gear failure
http://www.maritimeherald.com/2016/russian-syrup-tanker-zapadnyy-ran-aground-in-uk/

Se does appear to have taken a Silloth pilot, as required, at the Workington pilot station.

 

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