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Wednesday, October 12, 2011

New Zealand Arrests, Charges Captain As Crack Appears In Stricken Ship

The captain of a cargo ship that has spilled hundreds of tons of oil since striking a reef off the New Zealand coast appeared in a court Wednesday to face criminal charges.

The 44-year-old Filipino, whose name has not been revealed publicly, was charged with operating a vessel in a manner causing unnecessary danger or risk and was released on bail when he appeared in Tauranga District Court, near where his ship appeared to be breaking up in mountainous seas.

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3 comments:

  1. When i first saw the headlines, I thought they were talking about drugs.

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  2. I see my Amazon order is going to be lost!

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  3. Looks to be overloaded

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