12 Jul 2007 #1 CPD Well-known member Joined 20 Sep 2006 Messages 3,010 Location Hampshire Visit site I'm sure I heard so on the news. Disguise it as a container and it'll be gone in no time !!!! /forums/images/graemlins/laugh.gif
I'm sure I heard so on the news. Disguise it as a container and it'll be gone in no time !!!! /forums/images/graemlins/laugh.gif
12 Jul 2007 #2 BrendanS Well-known member Joined 11 Jun 2002 Messages 64,521 Location Tesla in Space Visit site yep http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/devon/6895899.stm
12 Jul 2007 #3 rickp Active member Joined 10 Nov 2002 Messages 5,913 Location New Zealand Visit site More info Rick
12 Jul 2007 #4 CPD Well-known member Joined 20 Sep 2006 Messages 3,010 Location Hampshire Visit site Options include floating the bow off, lifting the stern section or cutting her up where she lies. ..................Mr Stone said: "What has happened is unfortunate but it is just one of those things." The salvage operation has so far cost in the region of £50m............. It seems the owners are responsible for what happens next then. I wonder what the final insurance claim will be !
Options include floating the bow off, lifting the stern section or cutting her up where she lies. ..................Mr Stone said: "What has happened is unfortunate but it is just one of those things." The salvage operation has so far cost in the region of £50m............. It seems the owners are responsible for what happens next then. I wonder what the final insurance claim will be !
12 Jul 2007 #5 Malcb Active member Joined 21 Feb 2004 Messages 2,457 Location Chichester www.virgo-owners.org When you look at her, it's fairly obvious that the stern is out of alignment with the bow section, i.e. all forward of the bridge. Look at the photos on an earlier post.
When you look at her, it's fairly obvious that the stern is out of alignment with the bow section, i.e. all forward of the bridge. Look at the photos on an earlier post.
13 Jul 2007 #6 D Duffer New member Joined 3 Mar 2006 Messages 719 Visit site They must REALLY like the beer in Branscombe... /forums/images/graemlins/smirk.gif
13 Jul 2007 #7 rickp Active member Joined 10 Nov 2002 Messages 5,913 Location New Zealand Visit site And breaking up now, according to the TV news. Stern to be sunk, bow to be towed away? Rick
14 Jul 2007 #8 longjohnsilver Well-known member Joined 30 May 2001 Messages 18,841 Visit site And now there's more oil washing up on the beach. It's a beautiful place and such a shame to see this happening again.
And now there's more oil washing up on the beach. It's a beautiful place and such a shame to see this happening again.