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    Ship grounding or ship stranding is the impact of a ship on seabed or waterway side. It may be intentional, as in beaching to land crew or cargo, and careening...
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  • Look up ground, grounding, or grounded in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Grounding or grounded may refer to: Grounding (metaphysics), a topic of wide...
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    Guard testified that the final grounding of the ship may not have been related to any attempts to manoeuvre the ship and it may have simply drifted in...
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    cause the stern of a ship to swing toward the near bank when operating in constricted waterway, may have contributed to the grounding, along with the lateral...
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    Royal grounding was a ship grounding by the United States Navy guided missile cruiser Port Royal off Oahu, Hawaii on 5 February 2009. The ship ran aground...
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    the grounding on faulty maps. Between 2011 and January 2013, before the grounding of the USS Guardian, there were eleven incidents involving ships, including...
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    Amoco Cadiz (category Ship grounding)
    Rocks and at 9:30 pm she ran aground for the second time. The second grounding of Amoco Cadiz was on the Men Goulven rock 2 km (1.243 mi) from the shore...
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  • the ship may develop such a heavy list that she capsizes. A catastrophic cargo shift caused the loss of the tall ship Pamir in 1957. Ship grounding is...
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    as shore groundings. The bow had a large door that could open, deploy a ramp and unload vehicles. The LST had a flat keel that allowed the ship to be beached...
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    Honda Point disaster (category Ship grounding)
    The Honda Point disaster was the largest peacetime loss of U.S. Navy ships in U.S. history. On the evening of September 8, 1923, seven destroyers, while...
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    Draft (hull) (redirect from Draft (ship))
    ensure the ship can navigate safely, without grounding. Navigators can determine their draught by calculation or by visual observation (of the ship's painted...
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    Rena oil spill (category Ship grounding)
    October 2011. The spill was caused by the grounding of MV Rena on the Astrolabe Reef. The Rena was a container ship and cargo vessel owned by the Greek shipping...
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    OS35 (bulk carrier) (category Ship grounding)
    near Somalia in 2017, and was beached near Gibraltar after a ship collision in 2022. The ship was disposed of afterwards. OS 35 is a bulk carrier with five...
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    worker). The ship had departed from Civitavecchia on a seven-day Mediterranean cruise with 3,229 passengers and a crew of 1,023. The grounding caused a 50-metre...
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  • career as a merchantman sailing across the Atlantic. She suffered a major grounding in 1824. Circa 1827 Alcyone sailed to India under a licence from the British...
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    Ever Given (category 2018 ships)
    said that weather conditions were "not the main reasons" for the ship's grounding, adding, "There may have been technical or human errors ... All of...
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    in fires, collisions, grounding, or sinking at sea. The Allies lost some 5,150 ships during World War II. One can measure ships in terms of length overall...
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    "Ship refloated on St. Lawrence River after grounding". Archived from the original on 14 July 2016. Retrieved 14 July 2016. "Power failure caused ship...
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    Tsunami Washes Abandoned Station to Sea, Not Far From Site of Cruise Ship Grounding". Santa Monica Observer. Santa Monica, California. 21 September 2023...
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  • Under keel clearance (category Ship measurements)
    may lead to ship groundings. In 2019, the UK Marine Accident Investigation Branch found that indequate UKC contributed towards the grounding of the ro/ro...
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    maximum you will find anywhere, apart from ship grounding sites", said Andrew Negri of the institute. Ships, aircraft, and land-based operations in McMurdo...
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    Costa Concordia (category 2005 ships)
    Commons has media related to Costa Concordia (ship, 2006) and January 2012 grounding of the Costa Concordia (ship, 2006). Personal account by passenger Peter...
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    MV Heng Tong 77 (category Ship grounding)
    The MV Heng Tong 77 was a Panama-registered cargo ship which became stranded near Karachi in July 2021. Heng Tong 77 was 98 metres (321 ft 6 in) in length...
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    MS Monarch (category Ships of Royal Caribbean International)
    members and local tender operators. There were no deaths. The grounding breached two of the ship's diesel fuel tanks and an overflow tank causing a small fuel...
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    Blockship (redirect from Block ship)
    Navy List: All the Ships of the Royal Navy 1815-1889. Chatham Publishing. ISBN 1-86176-032-9. Savitz, S. (2021). "The Suez Grounding Was an Accident, but...
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    MS Riverdance (category Ship grounding)
    members of the watch at Liverpool Coastguard who were on duty for the grounding on the MV Riverdance, presented in 2013. It had initially been hoped[by...
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    Zealand preliminary inquiry report found that; "at the time of the grounding the ship's courses and speeds were being directed by Captain D.I. Jamison in...
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    MS Athina B (category Ship grounding)
    The Athina B was a merchant ship. On 21 January 1980 she suffered engine failure in bad weather and beached at the English seaside resort of Brighton,...
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    schooner whose 1840 grounding in the Bahamas led to a controversy between the US and Britain over the 38 slaves who had been on board the ship. Hope, American...
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    The USS Missouri grounding occurred 17 January 1950 when the battleship USS Missouri (BB-63) ran aground while sailing out of Chesapeake Bay. No one was...
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