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RE: At the Panama Canal Watching a Cargo Ship Go By

in #travel7 years ago

In a storm, many of those shipping containers end up in the ocean. Globally, Ten thousand containers are lost at sea each year. Some loaded with plastic and don't sink right away, becoming a hazard to navigation.

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Wow, that is a scary fact @rebel-investor I would never have imagined that.