6 Presumed Dead After Massive Cargo Ship Rammed Into The Baltimore Bridge

6 Presumed Dead After Massive Cargo Ship Rammed into the Baltimore Bridge
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Six individuals are currently missing and assumed to be dead after a Singapore-flagged container vessel struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, resulting in its collapse.

The Coast Guard informed it had suspended the search and started a recovery endeavor. The bridge, over 2.6km long, was impaired when the vessel struck a support. Officials suggest that the ship encountered a “power issue” and sent a distress call moments before the...

https://www.marineinsight.com/shipping-news/6-presumed-dead-after-massive-cargo-ship-rammed-into-the-baltimore-bridge/

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