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Generaal van Sweiten was a 1,300 GRT cargo ship of the Koninklijke Paketvaart-Maatschappij. She caught fire and sank, with the loss of 2 crew. [26] Graciosa Norway: Graciosa was a 1,173 GRT cargo ship owned by Skibs A/S Fjeld and operated under the management of Hans Kiær & Co. She was severely damaged and was sold for scrap in July 1944.
The 140-foot (43 m), 500-ton, $27 million fast response boat is the country's largest fireboat, with a maximum speed of 18 knots (33 km/h; 21 mph). The Three Forty Three incorporates the latest technology available for marine vessels, including the capability of pumping 50,000 US gallons (190,000 L; 42,000 imp gal) of water per minute, nearly ...
As the fire grew in intensity, Acting Captain Warms attempted to beach the ship, but the growing need to launch lifeboats and abandon ship forced him to give up his plan. Within twenty minutes of the fire's discovery (at about 3:10) the fire had burned through Morro Castle ' s main electrical cables, plunging the ship into darkness.
The Atlantic Power, a 250-foot anchor handling ship, floats idle off Government Cut in Miami Beach Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024, after Miami-Dade Fire Rescue hoisted its captain from the vessel and took ...
The fire at one of the nation's busiest seaports killed Newark fire Captains Augusto “Augie” Acabou and Wayne “Bear” Brooks Jr. Ciumala's first duty shift that day was from 8 a.m. to noon.
A cargo ship docked at the East Coast's biggest port smoldered for a third day and will likely burn for several more after the fire claimed the lives of two New Jersey firefighters, officials said ...
2023 – Port Newark disaster, cargo ship catches fire in Newark, New Jersey — 2 firefighters killed. 2023 – MV Fremantle Highway caught fire off the coast of the Dutch island of Ameland around 11.45 pm on 25 July 2023 while en route from Bremerhaven, Germany, due to arrive in Egypt's Port Said on 2 August 2023.
A Master 100/50/25 ton may also operate uninspected vessels of up to 100GT as allowed under the OUPV credential. In order to qualify for a Master, 100/50/25 Ton license, one must demonstrate at least 720 days of service (90 within the past 3 years) on any vessel. There are two different variables in this license; tonnage and distance offshore.