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[LadyInBed]

Ferry has hit a bollard when docking /forums/images/graemlins/blush.gif
Just head on Radio 4

 

[No1_Moose]

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/hampshire/4794650.stm

 

[totopalm]

News just in quote from Ferry Captain
The bollard hit me on Port side the bolly
obviously higgerant of col regs

 

[A_7]

Is that the one that steams and comes out of cowes backwards?

 

[Rustyknight]

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Is that the one that steams and comes out of cowes backwards?

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Nope.... thats bullshit. /forums/images/graemlins/shocked.gif

 

[Oldhand]

Hit a bollard? ...It crashed into the S'oton RORo berth having failed to slow down and stop, stove in the bow doors, trapping all vehicles onboard and injured 8 people, including a crew member who was knocked out.

 

[Habebty]

Coastguard said it "hit something called a links van" !!! bloody delivery drivers!!!! (link span surely)

 

[kds]

That has got to be the best riposte I have seen in years !
Well done !
Ken

 

[oldharry]

Video report here - broadband best: http://news.bbc.co.uk/nolavconsole/share...wm_fs&bw=nb