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Cargo Ballast
Posted by: Mikel ()
Date: September 06, 2018 01:28PM

This is a fantastic site.
I have a question concerning the cargo of some of the merchant ships.
What does Cargo Ballast mean? Were they only carrying ballast and if so, why?
Thanks.

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Cargo Ballast Mikel 09/06/2018 01:28PM
Re: Cargo Ballast Urs Heßling 09/06/2018 03:47PM


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