In Hamburg, it came on Saturday (Feb. 9) morning on the Elbe to a ship collision. The 400-meter-long freighter “Ever Given” drove against a HADAG ferry, which lay at the pier Blankenese.
The reason for the collision said the police in the early evening, they suspect that the storm has pushed the container freighter to the side. First of all, there was talk of a “blackout” of the ship’s engine as a possible cause of the accident, which would have affected the steering gear as well. The police are...
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