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Tag Archives: scrapyard

Cruise Ships : Out With the Old, Will There Be Employment For the New?

Posted on January 2, 2021 by Rick SpilmanJanuary 2, 2021

In early February, outbreaks of the coronavirus began to occur on cruise ships. On one quarantined ship, the Diamond Princess, one infection spread to over 700 cases and seven deaths from COVID-19. In March of 2020, the cruise industry was … Continue reading →

Posted in Lore of the Sea | Tagged cruise ships, new delivery, No Sail Order, pandemic, scrapyard

Update: MV Wisdom off Juhu Beach and Now On-Line

Posted on July 4, 2011 by Rick SpilmanJuly 4, 2011

Three weeks ago we posted about the MV Wisdom, which had been on her way to a Gujarat scrapyard when the tow line parted. The drifting ship nearly hit a major bridge near Mumbai before finally grounding on Juhu Beach, where … Continue reading →

Posted in Current, Lore of the Sea, Ships | Tagged Alang-Bhavnagar Gujarat, Juhu Beach, Mumbai, MV Wisdom, scrapyard
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