top | item 24220668 Satellite Images Show Wakashio Being Towed Toward Antarctica as Mystery Deepens 18 points| stx | 5 years ago |forbes.com 5 comments order hn newest vmception|5 years ago “Towards Antarctica“ as in there is nothing else that direction and its really just “towed out to sea”?or is it actually near Antarctica and how close aaron695|5 years ago "In this set of satellite imagery, the wreck could clearly be seen 16 kilometers Southeast of Pointe D’Esny, Mauritius."So like 7000km to go?https://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=distance+from+Southeas... load replies (1) netsharc|5 years ago Huh, the coordinates the article gives is about 15km away from Mauritius:https://www.google.com/maps/place/20°29'56.4"S+57°51'46.8"E/...So it's like saying a car in LA being towed a block north-westerly is being towed towards New York.The article also seems to get judgemental/whiny that I wonder if it's an opinion piece, a blog post, or a terribly non-journalistic article. chmod775|5 years ago Here is where the spill occurred on an interactive map:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MV_Wakashio_oil_spill#/map/0 load replies (1)
vmception|5 years ago “Towards Antarctica“ as in there is nothing else that direction and its really just “towed out to sea”?or is it actually near Antarctica and how close aaron695|5 years ago "In this set of satellite imagery, the wreck could clearly be seen 16 kilometers Southeast of Pointe D’Esny, Mauritius."So like 7000km to go?https://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=distance+from+Southeas... load replies (1) netsharc|5 years ago Huh, the coordinates the article gives is about 15km away from Mauritius:https://www.google.com/maps/place/20°29'56.4"S+57°51'46.8"E/...So it's like saying a car in LA being towed a block north-westerly is being towed towards New York.The article also seems to get judgemental/whiny that I wonder if it's an opinion piece, a blog post, or a terribly non-journalistic article. chmod775|5 years ago Here is where the spill occurred on an interactive map:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MV_Wakashio_oil_spill#/map/0 load replies (1)
aaron695|5 years ago "In this set of satellite imagery, the wreck could clearly be seen 16 kilometers Southeast of Pointe D’Esny, Mauritius."So like 7000km to go?https://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=distance+from+Southeas... load replies (1)
netsharc|5 years ago Huh, the coordinates the article gives is about 15km away from Mauritius:https://www.google.com/maps/place/20°29'56.4"S+57°51'46.8"E/...So it's like saying a car in LA being towed a block north-westerly is being towed towards New York.The article also seems to get judgemental/whiny that I wonder if it's an opinion piece, a blog post, or a terribly non-journalistic article.
chmod775|5 years ago Here is where the spill occurred on an interactive map:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MV_Wakashio_oil_spill#/map/0 load replies (1)
vmception|5 years ago
or is it actually near Antarctica and how close
aaron695|5 years ago
So like 7000km to go?
https://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=distance+from+Southeas...
netsharc|5 years ago
https://www.google.com/maps/place/20°29'56.4"S+57°51'46.8"E/...
So it's like saying a car in LA being towed a block north-westerly is being towed towards New York.
The article also seems to get judgemental/whiny that I wonder if it's an opinion piece, a blog post, or a terribly non-journalistic article.
chmod775|5 years ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MV_Wakashio_oil_spill#/map/0