The MV Ruby had originally loaded its ammonium nitrate cargo from Russia's northern town of Kandalaksha in late August and was headed to Las Palmas in the Canary Islands when it suffered damage ...
After three minutes the excess nitrite was decomposed by the addition of 1 ml. of 0.5 per cent ammonium sulfamate, and 2 ml. of 0.5 per cent N-(1-naphthyl) ethylenediamine dihydrochloride in 95 ...
A cargo ship packed with potentially explosive ammonium nitrate remains adrift in the English Channel off the coast of France. The Maltese-registered Ruby is carrying 20,000 tonnes of the chemical ...