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Explosive tanker sails wrong way up Channel
(Contra Costa Times)
January 28, 2002
LONDON (Reuters) - A Chinese captain with no maps steered a tanker full of highly explosive fuel the wrong way up the English Channel as ships scattered from its path.
Shipping sources said Captain Zheng narrowly missed two head-on collisions on Thursday as he guided the tanker Asia Lion, loaded with 30,000 ton of aviation fuel, the wrong way up a one-way ...... Read more on Contra Costa Times
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