Safe anchorage?

04-09-14, 12:29 PM

Maybe the name was a clue?

From Wikipedia: " The [US Coast Guard icebreaker] Eastwind ran aground on 21 January 1964, which is likely the only time an American military ship ever ran aground inside an active volcano. The ship refloated with the rising tide."

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deception_Island

Jimbuna · 04-10-14, 05:09 AM

Now that place would be well worth a visit IRL.

04-09-14, 12:29 PM	#1
AndyJWest Stowaway Posts: n/a Downloads: Uploads:	Safe anchorage? Maybe the name was a clue? From Wikipedia: " The [US Coast Guard icebreaker] Eastwind ran aground on 21 January 1964, which is likely the only time an American military ship ever ran aground inside an active volcano. The ship refloated with the rising tide." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deception_Island

04-10-14, 05:09 AM	#2
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 190,473 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	Now that place would be well worth a visit IRL. __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!!