http://www.smh.com.au/environment/japanese-tsunami-boat-drifts-across-pacific-20120325-1vset.html
Japanese tsunami boat drifts across Pacific Vancouver March 26, 2012 a.. A Japanese fishing vessel was sighted drifting 150 nautical miles of the southern coast of British Columbia. Photo: Reuters A fishing boat lost in the massive Japanese tsunami a year ago has turned up off Canada's west coast. An aerial inspection suggested there was no one on board. The 65-metre vessel (left) was spotted by a Canadian Forces aircraft on a routine surveillance patrol, floating right side up 278 kilometres off the southern coast of the Haida Gwaii archipelago, some 1500 kilometres north of Vancouver. The ship is the first, and largest, item confirmed to have crossed the Pacific from Japan's devastating tsunami. Canada's province of British Columbia and the western US states of Washington, Oregon and California have agreed to return items of sentimental value to Japan. Ads by Google Read more: http://www.smh.com.au/environment/japanese-tsunami-boat-drifts-across-pacific-20120325-1vset.html#ixzz1qFljYYiS [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
