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Whale Sculpture Stops Train From Plunge in the Netherlands


Whale Sculpture Stops Train From Plunge in the Netherlands

no one was injured or killed in the accident — thanks to a sculpture of a whale's tail that stopped the train from plunging. “It's like the ...

Whale sculpture stops Dutch train crashing into water - The Guardian

Maarten Struijs, who made the sculpture of two tails emerging from water beneath the elevated metro line, said he was surprised the sculpture ...

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Aptly named "Saved by the Whale's Tale," the art installation prevented a potentially deadly accident in the Netherlands.

Derailed metro train in the Netherlands saved from plunge by whale ...

The incident took place at the De Akkers metro station in Spijkenisse, where a tail of the aptly named sculpture — “Saved by the Whale's ...

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A metro train driver in the Netherlands avoided disaster after the elevated train he operated overran its track. https://bit.ly/32daR0z.

Whale Tail Sculpture Catches Dutch Train 30 Feet Above Ground

The sculpture at the end of the tracks was given a prescient name: "Saved by the Whale's Tail," according to France 24. It was built in 2002, ...

Tail fluke saves metro train (Rotterdam, Netherlands) - Reddit

The sculpture called Walvisstaarten (whale tails) was created by architect Maarten Struijs almost twenty years ago as a way to symbolize the end ...

Train saved from plunging 10m into water... by a whale tail sculpture ...

A train that shot through a stop block was saved from a dramatic plunge into the water below - by a sculpture of a whale's tail.

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A tram ran past the end of its tracks in Rotterdam on Monday morning (Nov 2) and nearly plunged ... Whale sculpture stops train in Rotterdam ...

An Out-of-Control Train Was About to Plunge 33 Feet to the Ground ...

A commuter train crashed through a buffer in a suburb of Rotterdam, but was rescued by a sculpture of a whale's tail.

Whale Sculpture Stops Train from Derailing in the Netherlands

A train driver in the Netherlands escaped injury Monday when the front carriage rammed through the end of an elevated section of rails and ...

Netherlands metro train has lucky escape from sharp plunge

In a miraculous escape, a metro train was saved from hurtling to the ground by a whale tail sculpture in the Netherlands.

Whale Sculpture Stops Train From Plunge in the Netherlands

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De Akkers metro station - Wikipedia

"Whale sculpture stops Dutch train plummeting off platform". · "Sculpture of whale's tail saves train from plummeting 30 feet off railway platform". · Kwai, ...

Whale sculpture catches crashed Dutch metro train - BBC

The sculpture, titled Whale Tails, is the work of the architect and artist Maarten Struijs, and was erected in the water at the end of the ...

Whale sculpture stops train that crashed through barriers

The driver of a metro train escaped injury when the front carriage rammed through the end of an elevated section of rails and was caught by ...

Saved by a whale: Sculpture stops runaway Dutch train ... - France 24

An elevated tram ran past the end of its tracks in Rotterdam on Monday, but instead of plunging 10 meters to the ground from a pier it came to rest delicately ...

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Safety fins: whale statue saves train from crashing to the ground - LBC

A metro train that ploughed through stop blocks at a station encountered an unlikely twist of fate - being saved by a whale sculpture.