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Despite Fred. Olsen instigating court proceedings, which resulted in the arrest of Black Watch in India over scrapping clauses in her sale as an accommodation ship, she was beached at Alang on 18 June. It seems that the sale contract stipulated that the buyer would have to sell the ship to an approved shipbreaking yard in

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