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"Runaway Cargo Ship Forces Temporary Closure of Charleston's Ravenel Bridge"

A large cargo ship, MSC Michigan 7, temporarily lost propulsion and forced the closure of the Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge in Charleston, South Carolina. The US Coast Guard and local authorities managed to avert disaster by clearing the bridge and surrounding areas. The ship eventually regained control and anchored offshore, causing minor injuries and damage along its route. The incident highlights ongoing concerns about aging infrastructure and the increasing size of cargo vessels.

1 year ago•Source: CNN

"Charleston's Ravenel Bridge Reopens After Out-of-Control Ship Incident"

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0.945 min•1 year ago

"Charleston's Ravenel Bridge Reopens After Out-of-Control Ship Incident"

A large cargo ship lost control and sped through Charleston harbor, leading to the temporary closure of the Ravenel Bridge. Harbor pilots managed to guide the ship safely under the bridge, and it was anchored offshore. The incident caused minor injuries and damage from the ship's wake. The Coast Guard is investigating.

via The Guardian US

"Ravenel Bridge Reopens After Cargo Ship Incident"

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1.875 min•1 year ago

"Ravenel Bridge Reopens After Cargo Ship Incident"

via The Associated Press

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