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The FLIP (FLoating Instrument Platform) is a research vessel that can rotate to a vertical position. It is currently owned by the Scripps Institution of Oceanography. http://sio.ucsd.edu/ voyager/flip/index.h tml
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This Russian Navy vessel is leaving the port of Flushing in The Netherlands on Monday July 9, 2007. She was in The Netherlands for the celebration of 400th birthday of Michiel de Ruyter, probably the best known Dutch sailor ever.
Notice the smoke from the exhausts @ 3:50, when she finally sets sail back to Russia ;-)
Edit 2007 September 02: Name of the vessel: RFS Passat.
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Built by AMF Boat Company in Mount Maunganui New Zealand. AMF 850 QRV RIB (Quick Response Vessel) Here she is!! Named Jet Rescue, the new vessel for the Tirua-Pauanui Coastguard - Search and Rescue. Powered by the Yanmar 400Hp diesel engine and Hamilton jet unit , a top speed of 41.7 knots was reached. www.amfboats.co.nz
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A large container vessel begin its journey from San Francisco to Hong Kong, but lost communication with others in the storm! GPS and Radar also offline! Can they get out of storm? Will the crews die? Let watch and find out.
The music of this video is from a Japanese Cartoon called: Martian Successor Nadesico
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