Shipdle
Puzzle #14 was MV Baltic Ace.
MV Baltic Ace was a Bahamian-flagged car carrier, that sank in the North Sea on 5 December 2012 after a collision with the Cyprus-registered container ship Corvus J. Built by Stocznia Gdynia in Poland, the ship had been in service since 2007.
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What the record says
Puzzle 14 ran on 23 Jul 2026 and the answer was MV Baltic Ace, played with 6 guesses against 7 columns. On the record: Type - other; Flag - The Bahamas; Tonnage - 10-50k; Builder - Stocznia Gdynia. The numbers: Launched - 2000; Length - 148 m. 1 of the 7 columns is blank in the source (Status), so nobody could score it either way.
The photograph is by Garitzko, licensed CC0.
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How it scored
- Type
- other
- Flag
- The Bahamas
- Launched
- 2000
- Tonnage
- 10-50k
- Length
- 148 m
- Status
- Not recorded
- Builder
- Stocznia Gdynia