Earlier that day, Friday had spotted a 620-foot (190m) tanker docked at the port and decided that it would be the ship to deliver him to Europe. Friday was aiming for the tanker's rudder - the ...

This isn't the first time stowaways have been found on rudders, which are large blade-like fins found under ships and used for steering. A 14 year-old boy who also travelled from Lagos to Gran ...

Seaborne commerce on a large scale in Asia ... centerline rudders attached to the sternpost, and masts that were not positioned along the ship's longitudinal centerline. Often the interpretation ...

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An curved arrow pointing right. Four Nigerian migrants stowed away on the rudder of a cargo ship. They were rescued in Brazil after a treacherous two-week journey. More from News Four Nigerian ...

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[AP photo] Three stowaways were found on a ship's rudder in the Canary Islands after an 11-day ocean voyage from Nigeria, Spain's maritime rescue service said. The men found on the Alithini II oil ...

“Navigation is interrupted until the safety conditions allow the ship to be taken ... Télam as saying. A rudder malfunction prevented the helmsman from dodging the large, visible structure ...

The conditions were so different after applying power that it seemed at first, to a great extent, as if they would have to learn the trade of guiding their little ship all over again. At first ...

The Spanish coast guard rescued three men who spent 11 days balancing on a ship's rudder on a voyage from Nigeria to the Canary Islands, according to the agency. A photo posted by the Spanish ...