Turkish Launch-Fail Mimicked One of Our Own (Videos)

Washington State Example Boiled Down to a Typo and a Counting Error

At left, the 79-foot Dolce Vento is shown immediately after her being launched at the Med Yilmaz Shipyard in Eregli, Turkey. Within minutes, the vessel had listed hard to port, then rolled over onto her side. The series at right shows the newly built yacht Baaden tipping over while being launched at the Fidalgo Marina boat ramp in Anacortes, Washington.

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