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spargazer
4th Feb 2013, 19:44
BBC News - Airbus wings ship Ciudad de Cadiz refloat bid postponed for a week (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-north-east-wales-21305011)

Capn Bloggs
4th Feb 2013, 22:10
The 125m vessel slipped its moorings in high winds but is said to be secure.
Can we have a METAR? I'm concerned the captain:} violated the high-wind Departure Ban rules.

lurkio
5th Feb 2013, 13:20
An Airbus spokesperson said: "Recent high tides have been lower than predicted.....

That's global warming ruled out then I thought that sea levels were going to rise with the melting ice caps.