18-01-2017 09:52 via cornwalllive.com

Oli_Vergnault published Ten years on, do you remember the MSC Napoli shipwreck?

On January 19, 2007, the 62,000-tonne British container ship MSC Napoli ran into trouble 40 miles south east of the Lizard peninsula. What started as a crew rescue turned into a major environmental disaster and Britain's most expensive shipwreck with salvage bill of £120 million. The RNAS Culdrose Sea King helicopters rescuing the MSC Napoli crew 40 miles off The Lizard in January 2007. The 26 crew of the MSC Napoli, including two Britons, were forced to abandon the huge vessel after...
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