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The ship-to-ship fuel transfer resulted a fire explosion and spread across both ships; Tanzanian-flagged Turkish ships' Maestro and Kandy. [note 1] [9] [10] [11] The blaze lasted more than four days. [12] Project MPSV07 salvage ship Spasatel Demidov led the fire-fighting effort but despite dowsing both ships, the fire continued to rage for five ...
1944 – Bombay Explosion (1944) — Fort Stikine docked in Bombay, India underwent a fire which caused two explosions and set fire to the area killing around 800 people 1944 – Port Chicago disaster — E. A. Bryan docked in Port Chicago, California underwent massive explosions and fire while munitions were loaded. 320 people were killed and ...
1944 Bombay explosion; USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD-6) HMS Boscawen (1844) ... 1900 Hoboken Docks fire; Holderness (1789 ship) Hornet (clipper) I. Japanese submarine I-185;
BEIJING (Reuters) -Taiwanese shipping firm Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp said one of its cargo ships caught fire on Friday at China's Ningbo-Zhoushan Port, one of the world's busiest. Earlier ...
A crew member says he saw smoke coming from a seaport vehicle being used to push inoperative cars onto a cargo ship at least nine hours before it caught fire on board the vessel, touching off a ...
A fire broke out on Royal Caribbean’s “Icon of the Seas,” billed as the world’s largest cruise ship, sails from the Port of Miami on its maiden cruise on January 27 (AFP via Getty Images)
Nearby shops and markets caught fire after fuel spilled onto the streets. [166] Footage broadcast by local media outlets showed charred bodies surrounding the tank truck. [161] At least 99 people were initially confirmed to have been killed in the disaster, and more than 100 others were injured. [167]
The damaged MV Ruby, which is carrying thousands of tonnes of fertiliser, is back in Great Yarmouth.