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Day: February 5, 2013

Canal Beagle

Canal Beagle

Canal Beagle

The 119 meter long, 7640 dwt freighter Canal Beagle became disabled in the South Atlantic Ocean near Bahia Blanca.  The vessel was loaded with cargo and supplies bound for Antarctica when it suffered propulsion problems after suffering damage to the engine.   The vessel was able to reach port where it is expected to make repairs.  No reports of injuries or pollution released.

 

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