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FreightWaves explores the archives of American Shipper’s nearly 70-year-old collection of shipping and maritime publications to showcase interesting freight stories of long ago.
In this week’s edition from the November 1980 issue, FreightWaves looks at shocking anecdotes from an insurance underwriter in the maritime industry.
Bizarre claims
Hitchhiking corpses; crushed legs; missing,...
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