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Old 20-06-2014, 01:00   #1
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Old 20-06-2014, 01:55   #2
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Jim says, "like new, one owner!"

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Wow they don,t chain em down .. What a bunch of clowns
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Old 20-06-2014, 03:21   #4
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Wow they don,t chain em down .. What a bunch of clowns
You would be surprised how many dont

They all have a clause "owners risk"
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wonder how many they started with...
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Russians should be aware of winter weather conditions, no? Securing deck cargo is important. If the cars hadn't gone overboard, their weight all on one side could have caused the ship to capsize.
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Other than that, she's cherry!
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You guys are way too picky. What else can you do on a crossing during a storm to alleviate boredom?
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Bumper cars on the foredeck!
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If they had any balls at all they'd run out there and shift them all into neutral.
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