December 14, 2022 • 7 mins
he French authorities ordered the wreck to be removed, as it was perceived to represent a danger to shipping and the environment. Yet somehow TWO more collisions happened with MV Tricolor in the days after the actual sinking. Here’s the thing; The Tricolor was carrying 2,862 cars, including BMW's, Volvos and Saabs. It was announced by the Norwegian shipping company in Oslo, to have been worth close to $50 million. But it gets worse, the Tricolor also had about 2,000 tons of oil on board.
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