Local (Jacksonville, FL) media has reported that the ship's lifeboat(s) can handle these conditions and it's just a matter of time before the lifeboat(s) and/or the ship are located. Sorry, can't find a link to the local reporting. Bob M Ox 33-1 Jax, FL
On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 6:59 PM, Bill Coleman via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I don’t think so, as that hurricane has been in the same place for several > days. Plus, every delivery company has exclusions for ‘Acts of God” e.g. > Bad weather – > > Not even the most rabid lawyer would poke a shipper for not delivering > into a hurricane. > > > > Bill Coleman > > C&C 39 Erie, PA[image: animated_favicon1] > > > > *From:* CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of *Steve > Staten via CnC-List > *Sent:* Friday, October 02, 2015 6:15 PM > *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com > *Cc:* Steve Staten > *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Darwins List > > > > A captain wouldn’t do that but an owner sitting in an office might order a > captain to do such a thing. Contracts with penalties for late delivery are > serious things. After all, the Xmas shopping season is almost here. > > > > I’m not a sailor. I simply bought my boat and sail it in a lake when the > weather’s peachy. However, I have to ask: is it possible that the container > ship either couldn’t turn around in time or that it was not safe in port? > Any merchant mariners on the list? > > > > Steve Staten > > Langley, OK, USA > > “C’est La Vie” > > C&C 27 > > > > *From:* CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of *Bill > Coleman via CnC-List > *Sent:* Friday, October 02, 2015 4:49 PM > *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com > *Cc:* Bill Coleman > *Subject:* Stus-List Darwins List > > > > > > Who in their right mind would take a Container Ship, of all things, into a > known, sitting Cat 4 Hurricane? > > > Container ship hit by Hurricane Joaquin lost, Coast Guard searching > > > http://weatherplus.blog.palmbeachpost.com/2015/10/02/container-ship-hit-by-hurricane-joaquin-lost-coast-guard-searching/ > > > > > > > > Bill Coleman > > C&C 39 Erie, PA[image: animated_favicon1] > > _______________________________________________ > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the > bottom of page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > >
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