Enormous freighter runs aground in Detroit River near Belle Isle.
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An enormous freighter carrying salt ran aground in the Detroit River due to an electronics malfunction, causing a spectacle near Belle Isle state park. The nearly 650-foot-long vessel was freed by a tugboat and will be anchored for inspection. No injuries were reported, and the incident occurred near a Coast Guard station, making it the best-case scenario.
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