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Boat people: this is what you are "anxious" about

via crikey.com.au

This week refugees, boat people and population growth have hit the headlines again. But what are the boat people statistics? See this fascinating infographic created by Robert Corr, with each unit representative of 2000 people.

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The bad and the ugly of boating accidents

via gadling.com

Summer is a fine time of year, but out on the water, things can be pretty dangerous. This past weekend, a man was killed when his boat was hit by a drunk driver operating another boat.

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SuperTanker: A Look at the Largest Boat Ever

via boatoperatorcard.ca

The term "Super Tanker" is usually used for large ships (over 300,000 metric tons) and the Knock Nevis is the largest boat in this category and in the world. Weighing in at 565,000 metric tons and measuring 458 meters (1,504 feet) this boat is massive. But just how massive is it?

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