The Booty Report

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Arrr! A US-flagged galleon had a merry bump with a boxy sea monster near the shores of merry ol’ UK!

2025-03-10

Arrr, thirty-two scallywags washed ashore, conditions as murky as Davy Jones' locker, after their ship met a tanker packed with Jet-A1! Boom went the cannonballs, and the sea be more explosive than a drunken parrot's squawking! Blimey, what a ruckus!

Arrr mateys, gather 'round and lend yer ears to a tale of calamity upon the briny deep! Off the coast of eastern England, a mighty cargo ship did collide with a tanker full o’ jet fuel, settin’ both vessels ablaze like a bonfire on the Fourth o’ July!

Emergency services sprang into action, rescuin’ a total of 32 poor souls, though their fates be shrouded in mystery. The tanker crew, bless their hearts, were all accounted for and safe, while the cargo ship, the Solong, sailed from Grangemouth to Rotterdam just moments before the chaos began.

The U.S.-flagged tanker, MV Stena Immaculate, took a right jolt, leakin’ Jet-A1 fuel into the sea, and causin’ a ruckus of explosions that would make Davy Jones hisself proud! Eyewitnesses claimed a fireball shot into the sky, likely causin’ a flock o’ seagulls to lose their feathers in fright!

The coast guard and lifeboats rushed to the scene like a pack o’ dogs to a meat wagon, while a helicopter buzzed overhead, lookin’ for any stragglers. A flotilla o’ ambulances awaited to whisk the rescued to safety, thankin’ the brave sailors for their steadfast efforts in this fiery debacle. So, raise yer flagons to the intrepid seafarers, for this be a tale to tell o’er rum and grog! Arrr!

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