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"Mayday, Mayday!"

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  • George KG Offline
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    George K
    wrote on last edited by George K
    #1

    This is the MV Arvin, a Russian ship sailing under a Palau flag. She was anchored at the Black Sea port of Bartin (Turkey) and broke in half while anchored and sank Jan 17, 2021. 6 sailors died as a result of the incident.

    Link to video

    Best comments:

    "mayday... mayday... my vessel broken!" ... that's one heck of a distress signal

    "you know it's serious when Russians speak English"

    "Now look here, you Baltic gas passer... " - Mik, 6/14/08

    The saying, "Lite is just one damn thing after another," is a gross understatement. The damn things overlap.

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    • markM Offline
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      mark
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      Holy crap! Who built that ship?

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      • KlausK Offline
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        Klaus
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        #3

        Rust.

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        • markM mark

          Holy crap! Who built that ship?

          Doctor PhibesD Online
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          Doctor Phibes
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          #4

          @mark said in "Mayday, Mayday!":

          Holy crap! Who built that ship?

          Rock and roll.

          I was only joking

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          • L Offline
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            Loki
            wrote on last edited by
            #5

            Not the it matters but wasn’t it anchored?

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            • L Loki

              Not the it matters but wasn’t it anchored?

              George KG Offline
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              George K
              wrote on last edited by
              #6

              @loki said in "Mayday, Mayday!":

              Not the it matters but wasn’t it anchored?

              Apparently, it was. DIdn't make any difference.

              "Now look here, you Baltic gas passer... " - Mik, 6/14/08

              The saying, "Lite is just one damn thing after another," is a gross understatement. The damn things overlap.

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              • JollyJ Offline
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                Jolly
                wrote on last edited by
                #7

                In Russia, the ship sinks you...

                “Cry havoc and let slip the DOGE of war!”

                Those who cheered as J-6 American prisoners were locked in solitary for 18 months without trial, now suddenly fight tooth and nail for foreign terrorists’ "due process". — Buck Sexton

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