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2005 East China Sea United Search and Rescue Drill
(newsphoto/Reuters)
Updated: 2005-07-07 16:53

A Chinese helicopter flies over ships during the "2005 East China Sea United Search and Rescue Drill" in seas off China's financial centre Shanghai July 7, 2005. With nearly 1,000 participants as well as 30 sea-going ships and five helicopters, the drill is supposed to initiate from a collision between a large container ship and a vessel carrying dangerous chemicals. [newsphoto]
A Chinese helicopter flies over ships during the "2005 East China Sea United Search and Rescue Drill" in seas off China's financial centre Shanghai July 7, 2005. With nearly 1,000 participants as well as 30 sea-going ships and five helicopters, the drill is supposed to initiate from a collision between a large container ship and a vessel carrying dangerous chemicals. [newsphoto]

A Japan Coast guard vessel watches during the "2005 East China Sea United Search and Rescue Drill" in seas off China's financial centre Shanghai July 7, 2005. [newsphoto]
A rescue vessel tries to put out a blaze on another ship during during the "2005 East China Sea United Search and Rescue Drill" in seas off China's financial centre Shanghai July 7, 2005. [newsphoto]
A rescue vessel fires a water cannon to put out a blaze on another ship during during the "2005 East China Sea United Search and Rescue Drill" in seas off China's financial centre Shanghai July 7, 2005. [newsphoto]
Chinese lifeguards practise a maritime rescue drill during the "2005 East China Sea United Search and Rescue Drill" in seas off China's financial centre Shanghai July 7, 2005.
Chinese lifeguards practise a maritime rescue drill during the "2005 East China Sea United Search and Rescue Drill" in seas off China's financial centre Shanghai July 7, 2005. [Reuters]

 

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