Thousand Cuban bananas to two Dutch islands’ coasts in Northern sea on November, 7th has been washed ashore. They have been dropped out on the eve during a storm from floating by cargo ship.
Unripe fruit covered Terschelling and Ameland islands’ beaches, located in 115 kilometers from Amsterdam. Local residents have not decided yet what to do with the cargo which has fallen down them, however offers to direct bananas in local zoos have been already made.
It is necessary to note, that inhabitants of Terschelling have already got used to that dropped out from the ships cargoes are on a regular basis washed ashore to the island. In particular, in 2006 thousand tennis shoes, aluminium diplomats and children's toys has been thrown out to the coast, and about 20 years ago coasts appeared to be covered by sweaters.