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Kiperousa aground |
On Tuesday 7 June 2005, the 25 375 ton deadweight log-carrier 'Kiperousa' ran aground near Keiskamma Point, East London, South Africa on a voyage from Gabon to the Far East. She was headed for Durban to take on bunkers. Despite attempts to salve the ship the weather had other plans . Some of the 25m long hardwood log cargo destined for the Far east was salved but much was washed overboard causing danger at sea & on the beaches. Winter storms took their toll and eventually the vessel was driven further aground and broke up completely. Built in 1984 & of 14,921 g.t & 25,370 dwt. as the " Oriental Honey" |
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Aggiunta il | 16/12/2007 |
Dimensioni | 800 x 600 |
visite | 1991 |