PHOTOS: UK Cargo Ship Hoegh Osaka Deliberately Grounded
January 5, 2015
Jet skiiers pass the stricken vessel 'The Hoegh Osaka' which ran aground on a sand bank in the Solent on January 4, 2015 in Cowes, England. The cargo ship ran aground on Bramble Bank after leaving Southampton bound for Germany. All 25 crew members were rescued overnight. (Photo by Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images) ( 461012172 )
Salvage tugs stay close to the stricken vessel 'Hoegh Osaka' after it ran aground on a sand bank in the Solent on January 5, 2015 in Cowes, England. According to the owners of the Hoegh Osaka, the 52,000 ton cargo ship which is carrying 1,400 cars, some of which are thought to include Rolls Royces and Bentleys and is now stricken off the Isle of Wight, was deliberately grounded to prevent it from capsizing after it began listing as it left port. The ship became grounded on Bramble Bank in the Solent on Saturday night, forcing emergency services to rescue all 25 crew members on board. (Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images) ( 461043214 )
Stricken vessel 'The Hoegh Osaka' lists after it ran aground on a sand bank in the Solent on January 4, 2015 in Cowes, England. The cargo ship ran aground on Bramble Bank after leaving Southampton bound for Germany. All 25 crew members were rescued overnight. (Photo by Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images) ( 461012256 )
Rescue craft float next to the grounded Hoegh Osaka cargo ship on the Bramble Bank in the entrance of the Southampton Waters in between Southapton on the southern English coast and the Isle of Wight on January 4, 2015. RNLI lifeboats joined a multi-agency rescue when a large cargo ship grounded on the Bramble Bank in the waters south of the southern English city of Southampton. The car carrying cargo ship ran aground in the evening on January 3 with all 24 crew airlifted to safety. The ship was was heading to Germany from Southampton laden with its cargo of vehicles. AFP PHOTO / MALCOM WELLSMALCOLM WELLS/AFP/Getty Images ( 536474939 )
A small boat sails past the Hoegh Osaka car transporter cargo ship that ran aground in the Solent, off the Isle of Wight Sunday Jan. 4, 2015. The crew members of the Hoegh Osaka were taken to safety by a coastguard helicopter and lifeboats after it became stranded on Bramble Bank, in the Solent between Southampton and the Isle of Wight. (AP Photo/ Francis Bigg Photography) ( Britain Grounded Ship )
Salvage tugs stay close to the stricken vessel 'Hoegh Osaka' after it ran aground on a sand bank in the Solent on January 5, 2015 in Cowes, England. According to the owners of the Hoegh Osaka, the 52,000 ton cargo ship which is carrying 1,400 cars, some of which are thought to include Rolls Royces and Bentleys and is now stricken off the Isle of Wight, was deliberately grounded to prevent it from capsizing after it began listing as it left port. The ship became grounded on Bramble Bank in the Solent on Saturday night, forcing emergency services to rescue all 25 crew members on board. (Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images) ( 461037764 )
A fishing boat passes the stricken vessel 'Hoegh Osaka' after it ran aground on a sand bank in the Solent on January 5, 2015 in Cowes, England. According to the owners of the Hoegh Osaka, the 52,000 ton cargo ship which is carrying 1,400 cars, some of which are thought to include Rolls Royces and Bentleys and is now stricken off the Isle of Wight, was deliberately grounded to prevent it from capsizing after it began listing as it left port. The ship became grounded on Bramble Bank in the Solent on Saturday night, forcing emergency services to rescue all 25 crew members on board. (Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images) ( 461042820 )
Salvage tugs stay close to the stricken vessel 'Hoegh Osaka' after it ran aground on a sand bank in the Solent on January 5, 2015 in Cowes, England. According to the owners of the Hoegh Osaka, the 52,000 ton cargo ship which is carrying 1,400 cars, some of which are thought to include Rolls Royces and Bentleys and is now stricken off the Isle of Wight, was deliberately grounded to prevent it from capsizing after it began listing as it left port. The ship became grounded on Bramble Bank in the Solent on Saturday night, forcing emergency services to rescue all 25 crew members on board. (Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images) ( 461042824 )
Small boats sail round the Hoegh Osaka car transporter cargo ship that ran aground in the Solent, off the Isle of Wight Sunday Jan. 4, 2015. The crew members of the Hoegh Osaka were taken to safety by a coastguard helicopter and lifeboats after it became stranded on Bramble Bank, in the Solent between Southampton and the Isle of Wight. (AP Photo/ Francis Bigg Photography) ( Britain Grounded Ship )
Salvage tugs stay close to the stricken vessel 'Hoegh Osaka' after it ran aground on a sand bank in the Solent on January 5, 2015 in Cowes, England. According to the owners of the Hoegh Osaka, the 52,000 ton cargo ship which is carrying 1,400 cars, some of which are thought to include Rolls Royces and Bentleys and is now stricken off the Isle of Wight, was deliberately grounded to prevent it from capsizing after it began listing as it left port. The ship became grounded on Bramble Bank in the Solent on Saturday night, forcing emergency services to rescue all 25 crew members on board. (Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images) ( 461037890 )
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