'Messing about on the river' brings a touch of déjà vu

Look twice and you might just think you’ve seen this somewhere before. But no, that is not the Suez Canal, nor is it the now world-famous Ever Given. Rather, it is the Baltic Arrow, which yesterday found itself wedged on the River Nene, which runs through the Cambridge market town of Wisbech. According to Sky News, the 80-metre vessel grounded after travelling from Brunsbuettel, Germany. It did not take long before the image of the stuck vessel started drawing comparisons with Ever Given, which blocked the canal in 2021. Go on, take a look at the photos.