Dali container ship crash into Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, kills six construction workers

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Dali container ship crash into Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, kills six construction workers
Dali Container ShipFrancis Scott Key BridgeBaltimore

The indictment names Synergy Marine Pte Ltd. and Synergy Maritime Pte Ltd., accusing them of making critical decisions that caused the vessel to crash and cover up what happened. Investigators found that a loose wire in a switchboard likely caused the first power loss, leading to the ship's steering failure. After regaining power, the Dali turned to a pump that was not designed to automatically restart after a blackout, resulting in a second blackout and the crash into the bridge.

The Dali container ship crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore , Maryland , on March 24, 2024, killing six construction workers who were filling potholes.

The indictment names Synergy Marine Pte Ltd. and Synergy Maritime Pte Ltd., based in Singapore and Chennai, India, accusing them of making critical decisions that caused the vessel to crash and cover up what happened. Investigators found that a loose wire in a switchboard likely caused the first power loss, leading to the ship's steering failure.

After regaining power, the Dali turned to a pump that was not designed to automatically restart after a blackout, resulting in a second blackout and the crash into the bridge

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