Hope no one had trains on this Container Ship

Ohhhh yeah!!!!   I'll teach you to cut me off!!!  How's that???

 

Rick

OMG......ramming.....oh my, like watching the battle scene on Ben Hur....

 

Peter

 

That will make for a dandy "general average" claim!

Curt

Pictures are better than words

 

Brent

And you wonder why your stuff arrives in not-so-good condition.  Remember all those loose locomotive trucks a couple of months ago?

August, 2010... Isn't that's about the time the Pocahontas set went missing? (Just kidding)

 

in Suez Canal. Eight containers lost from the Mersk (blue) ship. At least one recovered. See nothing on the cause.

I think that is where Steve (SIRT) has been getting his latest wrecked cars.

 

Ray

This thread seems inappropriate; it is about ships. No RR connection at all. Not interesting.

And if you wonder why the boxes are water damaged and there's some rust on the wheels ---- look at this:

ttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YJRxNhq0zVE

 

jackson

I don't think China ships across the Pacific to the U.S. via the Suez Canal...

 

Rusty

Here, let me fix that  (Note to self: chk loco pkg w/care pls)

Also, as a footnote, with the major congestion at West Coast ports recently, there has been cargo shipped westbound East to West lately.

They were probably texting.

 

- Mike