E earthbound Joined Feb 14, 2017 Messages 589 Location iowa Sep 9, 2019 #1 YIKES....https://www.msn.com/en-us/autos/news/cargo-ship-capsizes-with-thousands-of-new-cars-on-board/ar-AAH1EES Last edited: Sep 9, 2019
YIKES....https://www.msn.com/en-us/autos/news/cargo-ship-capsizes-with-thousands-of-new-cars-on-board/ar-AAH1EES
C Chris Meutsch Joined Feb 27, 2006 Messages 3,521 Location Cincinnati Sep 9, 2019 #2 https://www.bobistheoilguy.com/foru...63/overturned-cargo-ship-vehicle-carrier
A Alfred_B Joined May 12, 2015 Messages 3,010 Location America Sep 9, 2019 #3 Lloyd's of London will probably end up paying
O Oldtom Joined Jul 5, 2014 Messages 480 Location Ceciltucky Sep 9, 2019 #4 If you think a conventional flood car is bad, try immersing the car in salt water
A atikovi Joined Apr 27, 2010 Messages 18,537 Location Suburban Washington DC Sep 9, 2019 #5 Originally Posted by Oldtom If you think a conventional flood car is bad, try immersing the car in salt water And then flipping them upside down. I doubt they are tied down like on a truck carrier.
Originally Posted by Oldtom If you think a conventional flood car is bad, try immersing the car in salt water And then flipping them upside down. I doubt they are tied down like on a truck carrier.
K kschachn Joined Dec 26, 2005 Messages 27,836 Location Upper Midwest Sep 9, 2019 #6 The vehicles are all lashed down much like this:
A atikovi Joined Apr 27, 2010 Messages 18,537 Location Suburban Washington DC Sep 9, 2019 #7 OK, I took a car on a ferry once and they never did that, not that it would help anyway if the boat turns turtle.
OK, I took a car on a ferry once and they never did that, not that it would help anyway if the boat turns turtle.
dbias Joined Dec 24, 2014 Messages 1,454 Location Huntington WV Sep 9, 2019 #8 If all 4k kia are totaled that's like a 10k loss 🤣
J Job Joined Dec 4, 2018 Messages 3,028 Location USA Sep 9, 2019 #9 I took two cars to Hawaii and came back with them 5 years later. They tie them down, and inside a container on mine. Otherwise they would all be destroyed, some still are.
I took two cars to Hawaii and came back with them 5 years later. They tie them down, and inside a container on mine. Otherwise they would all be destroyed, some still are.