Merchant Ships
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| Active until | 2010 |
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| Origin | South Bend |
| Indiana | |
| United States | |
| Record labels | Count Your Lucky Stars |
| Albums | For Cameron |
| I Want to Forget About Everything Bad That Ever Happened, Ever | |
| Bummer Times Demo | |
| Genres | Emo |
| Screamo | |
| Post-hardcore | |
| Indie Rock | |
| For Cameron | |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1629724 |
About Merchant Ships
Merchant Ships was an American post-hardcore band from South Bend, Indiana.
Royal Navy sends second warship to Gulf
... Around 50 large Merchant Ships pass through the Bab-el-Mandeb strait daily while double that number pass through the Strait of Hormuz...
Ukraine war: Ship leaves Odesa amid Russia Black Sea attack fears
... " A first vessel used the temporary corridor for Merchant Ships to/from the ports of Great Odesa, " Deputy Prime Minister Oleksandr Kubrakov said on Facebook...
German WW1 U-boat found off the coast of Shetland
... " U-boats were used by Germany in both world wars, inflicting a heavy toll on Merchant Ships and military vessels...
Graf Spee: Nazi battleship's bronze eagle saved from smelter
... The Graf Spee had been a great threat to the Allied forces in WWII, having sunk eight Merchant Ships between the outbreak of war in September 1939 and the end of that year...
British kayaker saved after days clinging to buoy in Channel
... The prefecture warned anyone planning to cross the Channel of the risks involved in such an undertaking, pointing out that conditions were often very dangerous and more than 400 Merchant Ships passed through it every day...
Ship carrying 4,000 luxury cars sinks off the Azores
... Portugal s navy said no one was hurt by the fire and that the 22 crew members were taken to a hotel after the navy, four Merchant Ships sailing in the area and the Portuguese Air Force completed the evacuation...
False flags: What are they and when have they been used?
... The term was first used in the 16th Century to describe how pirates flew the flag of a friendly nation to deceive Merchant Ships into allowing them to draw near...
Diver finds 900-year-old crusader sword off Israel's coast
... " These conditions have attracted Merchant Ships down the ages, leaving behind rich archaeological finds, " he said...
British kayaker saved after days clinging to buoy in Channel
By Paul KirbyBBC News
A British man has been rescued by a Dutch fishing boat in the Channel after his kayak capsized and he was left Holding On to a buoy for days.
The Captain , Teunis de Boer, said he had by chance seen the kayaker waving frantically as his boat Madeleine sailed past.
" He was clearly in distress, " The Captain told Dutch media.
After The Man was given water and a chocolate bar, he was airlifted to hospital by French authorities.
The drama unfolded late on Thursday morning several miles west off the French coast, in a shipping lane of the Dover Strait, also known as The Pas de Calais.
The Boat Captain said he was checking they were not steering Too Close to the Colbart Nord buoy when he suddenly saw something moving around on it. " I picked up the binoculars and saw a young man just in his swimming trunks waving at us like a madman, " he told De Telegraaf website.
The Bbc is not responsible for the content of external sites.They threw the Briton lifebuoys and hauled him on board. " He was covered in bruises and explained that he'd stayed alive by scraping mussels off the buoy and eating little crabs and seaweed, " Mr De Boer told public broadcaster NOS. He was dehydrated and suffering from hypothermia, so The Crew wrapped him in blankets.
A French coastguard helicopter was quickly on The Scene and flew the Briton to hospital in nearby Boulogne.
What is less clear is how long he had survived clinging to the buoy. The Fishing Boat Captain said The Man had told them he had left Dover in his kayak on 15 October, 12 Days before he was picked up.
In a statement, the French maritime prefect for the Channel and North Sea said, however, that he had left Dover around 48 Hours earlier.
The prefecture warned anyone planning to cross the Channel of the risks involved in such an undertaking, pointing out that conditions were often very dangerous and More Than 400 Merchant Ships passed through it Every Day .
The Bbc is not responsible for the content of external sites.Source of news: bbc.com
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