(…) came out of the blue and collided with the Stena Immaculate at 16 knots.
so, probably related to fog … … and the worst has been avoided :
(…) 36 people had been rescued, with one person taken to hospital.
(…) some jet fuel had leaked into the sea
(…) The cargo ship had been carrying 15 containers of the chemical sodium cyanide when it collided with the tanker.
(…) Sodium cyanide has a variety of commercial uses, from being used to plate metals to dye production. It is highly soluble in water (…)“However, one of the 14 crew members on the Portuguese-flagged Solong cargo ship is missing, the vessel’s owner Ernst Russ says.”
The Solong.
The universe is trolling us.
So long, and thanks for all the cyanide?
So sad that it should come to this
Thanks, I fixed the main link.
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“Global warming isn’t killing the fish fast enough, dump the cyanide!”
Let’s be real it. It’s probably in the water.
Not for a few weeks, then it will have been there the whole time so nobody needs to do anything about it.
Jet fuel cannot melt water
Don’t breath that!
People cry wolf so often nowadays that calling sodium cyanide a “highly toxic chemical” feels like a lie minimizing the damage.
Oh jeez. Did the front fall off?
Well in this case the front fell off by all means, I’d just like to make the point that that is not normal
NaCN + Jet fuel
You just know some spiderman supervillain is coming out of that
Is this how we get Sea Man?