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Barge flips in Stamford Harbor PDF Print E-mail
Thursday, 18 October 2007 04:13
STAMFORD - A 130-foot barge capsized early yesterday, dumping 960 cubic yards of bluestone gravel into the city harbor.

The barge, owned by Buchanan Marine, had been tied up at the harbor's 'nurse buoy,'which the shipping company used to park its vessels, said Sgt. Pete Wolff, supervisor for the Stamford Police harbor unit. Wolff said he did not know the barge's destination.


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Filipino Tug Crew Adrift For Three Days After Power Failure PDF Print E-mail
Monday, 15 October 2007 21:33
Nine Filipino sailors aboard the tugboat MV Glenn Freedom were rescued by the Indian Coast Guard after drifting off course. The vessel experienced a total loss of power and the crew were stranded at sea for more than three days with no supplies. The boat encountered difficulty on October 7 and drifted until October 10 when it was able to issue a distress call. The vessel was found adrift 150 nautical miles from shore in one of the busiest navigation channels in Asia. All nine sailors are recovering in India while the vessel is undergoing repairs.

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