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SITC TOKYO being guided thru Kanmon Strait---By a bird!

SITC's container ships are a common site in the Kanmon Straits of Japan. However, seeing the SITC TOKYO being safely navigated by a bird is a first. The vessel safely passed thru the strait running between Kitakyushu and Shimonoseki and was photographed by Ship Freakazoid as it followed the flight of the shite kite (real names: Japanese: tobi or tombi / English: black kite) on its journey. This cargo ship frequently runs between Shanghai China and Osaka Japan, but surely the highlight of the voyage is the wonderful time spent sailing thru the glorious Kanmon Straits. SITC TOKYO - Container Ship sailing thru Kanmon Straits   SITC has a large fleet of container ships, most named after places in Japan or China. Ship Freakazoid will make a point of putting up more photos of SITC vessels as they pass thru the heavenly waters of the Kanmon Strait. Vessel Name: SITC TOKYO Length:  144.83 meters Width:  22.4 meters Flag: Panama IMO: 9258727 MMSI: 355449000 Call Sign: H...