Brazil's Rio-Niteroi Bridge was closed in both directions after a massive ship smashed into its side during heavy wind. The bulk carrier Sao Luiz, which was abandoned in Guanabara Bay, was carried away by wind and crashed into the 8.26-mile-long bridge on 14th November. The bridge, which 140,000 people cross…
A seized mega yacht allegedly belonging to a Russian oligarch held 30 paintings by famous artists collectively valued at GBP 4.4 million, say investigators. Picture shows Alisher Usmanov, 69, undated. The Munich public prosecutor had confiscated four Faberge eggs in his villa hon Lake Tegernsee, Germany, and he wants them…
A Nazi patrol boat sunk by the RAF in World War II is leaking toxic pollutants into the sea and is set to be even more dangerous as it rusts away, a new study has revealed. Image shows the torn deck plating of the V 1302 John Mahn that was…
This footage shows Icelandic Coast Guard aircrew rescuing a sick passenger by hoisting him up off a cruise ship. Newsflash obtained the footage from the Icelandic Coast Guard, along with a statement that said: " The crew of TF-GRO was called out at 5 o'clock due to the illness on…
This is the tense moment a Brazilian Navy tall ship almost capsizes as it hits a bridge in Ecuador. The Brazilian Navy vessel dubbed the 'Cisne Branco' ('White Swan') nearly overturned when it hit a pedestrian bridge near the Ecuadorian port city of Guayaquil on Monday, 18th October. Although not…
