2010 Event Somali pirates seize a freighter from Syria with 24 crewmembers in the Gulf of Aden 1991 Event Freighter with dynamite explodes in Phang Nga Thailand, 120 die 1982 Event U.S. submarine Jacksonville collides with a Turkish freighter near Virginia 1981 Event U.S. submarine George Washington rams Japanese freighter Nisso Maru 1980 Event 35 motorists die as a Liberian freighter rams a Tampa Bay Bridge 1975 Event 14 die when British freighter "Lake Illawarra" rams pylon bridge between Derwent and Hobart, Tasmania and ship sinks 1965 Event 1st freighter arrives in Ashdod Port Israel 1960 Event French freighter "La Coubre" explodes in Havana Cuba, killing 100 1944 Event Freighter "Fort Stikene" explodes in Bombay India, killing 1,376 1941 Event 1st WW II liberty ship, freighter Patrick Henry, launched 1883 Event English freighter Nisero stranded at Atjeh (crew taken hostage) 1817 Event English freighter Diana sinks off Malaysia
