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Rhiannon12866

(208,484 posts) Wed May 15, 2024, 02:31 AM May 15

Baltimore bridge collapse: Cargo ship had power blackouts hours before leaving port - KTVB7 News

The report provides new details about how the ship’s crew addressed the power issues it experienced while still docked in Baltimore. - Aired on 05/14/2024.

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Baltimore bridge collapse: Cargo ship had power blackouts hours before leaving port - KTVB7 News (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 May 15 OP

That's not news. It left port with problems. Aussie105 May 15 #1

its news that the circuit breakers caused the engines to fail, not the other way around, at least to me. Blues Heron May 15 #2

Aussie105

(5,601 posts)

1. That's not news. It left port with problems.

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Wed May 15, 2024, 05:07 AM

May 15

The owners probably told them to get underway and fix the problems once underway.

A stationary boat earns no one any money.

Blues Heron

(5,979 posts)

2. its news that the circuit breakers caused the engines to fail, not the other way around, at least to me.

Reply to Aussie105 (Reply #1)

Wed May 15, 2024, 06:47 AM

May 15

they have been looking into the exact causes for several weeks now, trying to figure out what happened.

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