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Article: Service members will get compensation for losses. (Storm damage).(Department of Defense)(Brief Article)
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- Translog
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- January 1, 2001
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More than 160 Department of Defense service members who had their personal vehicles damaged in a severe storm in the English Channel will be compensated for their losses.
The military members will receive the full U. S. Blue Book value of their vehicles, said Bill Antonelli, Vice President, American Auto Logistics, Inc. The Monroe, N.Y., firm operates the privately owned vehicle movement program of the Military Traffic. Management Command.
The vehicles were damaged by diesel fuel oil aboard the MV Faust during the storm on Nov. 5. With the ship rolling in rough seas as much as 35 degrees, a large vehicle broke free from its lashings and ruptured a diesel ...