At Anchor Today in Stumptown

Jun 01, 2005 17:21

Tied up just downstream of the Broadway Bridge today, the reefer Naxos, of which almost nothing can be said.

Honestly, this is the most boring ship in the world. It was once involved in some kind of freight insurance claim. And that's it. Insurance.

Z-z-z-z-z...

So, I leave the ship's nonexistent history behind and broaden my search.

Veggies: ( Read more... )

ships, portland is pretty awesome, at anchor

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serenity_valley June 2 2005, 01:57:19 UTC
What kind of frozen cargo gets loaded on a reefer in Portland is a mystery to me. Veggies, maybe?

Maybe it was lentils:

http://www.thehallway.net/mystery.htm

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emeraldsedai June 2 2005, 03:34:02 UTC
Oh my God, that's hilarious!

I'm sure it got funnier for you in hindsight, too.

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serenity_valley June 2 2005, 05:31:15 UTC
At least we got a funny story out of the whole thing.

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vampirefan June 2 2005, 03:25:53 UTC

Um...Vice?: Naxos is the the birthplace of Zeus. It is also home to the cult of Ariadne, with which the phrase "orgiastic rites" is associated often enough to pique the curiosity.

hmmmm...interesting... maybe it's a cult of slasher?

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emeraldsedai June 2 2005, 03:34:47 UTC
I think it could've been. Those Greeks, you know...

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