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The Shipbreakers of Alang

Posted on September 16, 2012 by Rick SpilmanSeptember 17, 2012

Ships have a finite lifespan, usually not more than 20 years, often much less.  When a ship reaches the end of its economic life, there needs to be a place to recycle the steel, the other valuable metals and equipment.  In a … Continue reading →

Posted in Current, Lore of the Sea, Ships | Tagged Alang, documentary, India, shipbreakers
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