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  • Finally upright, Cougar Ace will be Portland-bound

    08/26/2006 8:21:13 AM PDT · by skeptoid · 17 replies · 1,509+ views
    Anchorage Daily News ^ | : August 26, 2006 | LISA DEMER
    Amazingly, the Mazdas may be OK. Crews have righted the huge car carrier Cougar Ace, the ship that went sideways 230 miles south of the Aleutians, and are preparing to tow it to Portland, Ore., according to the U.S. Coast Guard. It could be ready to leave Sunday or a couple of days after that, said Cmdr. Joe LoSciuto, who is deputy over the Western Alaska Coast Guard sector. The ship keeled over onto its port side July 23 as the crew was attempting to adjust the ballast water at sea. International rules require a change of ballast before a...