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EX500rider

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11. Well the pilot certainly wouldn't be the same as they work at one port & stay there...

Reply to cstanleytech (Reply #10)

Tue Mar 26, 2024, 02:50 PM

Mar 2024

....Capt maybe but as the ship has changed hands maybe not and not sure a power loss is his fault, whether or not they had time to drop the anchor will be the issue but prepared for sea & not anchoring that may not have been a quick task.

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Cargo ship that hit Baltimore bridge was involved in Antwerp collision in 2016 [View all] BumRushDaShow Mar 2024 OP

The Antwerp "collision" seems like the kind of minor accident most ships have Prairie Gates Mar 2024 #1

2016 Antwerp incident Turbineguy Mar 2024 #2

Seems like it would be who was at the helm Marthe48 Mar 2024 #3

Probably, but the ports were created long before the bridges. intheflow Mar 2024 #4

There are negatives Marthe48 Mar 2024 #5

I gotta say, one boat being involved with multiple accidents intheflow Mar 2024 #6

I'm a pessimist Marthe48 Mar 2024 #8

I hope the ship wasn't manufactured Wicked Blue Mar 2024 #7

Worse. Hyundai. Kennah Mar 2024 #9

Mmmmm I would say that they should consider confiscating the vessel if it's the same pilot and or Captain. cstanleytech Mar 2024 #10

Well the pilot certainly wouldn't be the same as they work at one port & stay there... EX500rider Mar 2024 #11