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October 4, 2024

What happens when shipping containers are lost at sea?

By CHRISTINA LARSON, HELEN WIEFFERING and MANUEL VALDES
Associated Press

Photo from W K Webster [enlarge]
This photo from shipper W K Webster shows dislodged containers on the cargo ship ONE Apus at Osaka Bay, Japan, in 2020, after the ship hit heavy swells.

LONG BEACH — Russ Lewis has picked up some strange things along the coast of Long Beach Peninsula in Washington state over the years: Hot Wheels bicycle helmets with feather tufts, life-size plastic turkey decoys made for hunters, colorful squirt guns.


 
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