Baltimore officials accused the ship that crashed into the Key Bridge of being 'unseaworthy' and leaving port even though its alarms had already gone off


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Business Insider— City of Baltimore officials on Monday accused the owner and manager of the ship that crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge of allowing the vessel to set sail despite it being "clearly unseaworthy."In a legal filing against Synergy Marine, the manager of the Dali, and Grace Ocean, the ship's owner, attorneys for the city accused both companies of being "grossly and potentially criminally negligent."The allegations came in response to a petition filed in Maryland federal court by the firms,...

The Guardian—Baltimore bridge collapse: city says ship was ‘unseaworthy’ before leaving port. Baltimore has sued operator and owner of the Dali container ship, saying it had ‘an incompetent crew’ and ignored warningsThe city of Baltimore has sued the owner and operator of the Dali container ship that crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge last month, saying it had “an incompetent crew” and set sail despite receiving warnings.According to a court document filed on Monday, city officials say the ship’s parent company, Grace Ocean Private Ltd, and its operator, Synergy Marine Group, were...

dailym.ai—Dali cargo ship that crashed into Baltimore's Francis Scott Key bridge was 'unseaworthy' with low power supply and an untrained crew, bombshell lawsuit claims. City officials claim ship set sail despite previous warnings over reliability. Lawsuit also alleges vessel was poorly equipped and run by 'incompetent' crew. Owner and operator has previously denied any wrongdoing in relation to crash

KSBW—Baltimore accuses ship's owner and manager of negligence in Key Bridge collapse. Baltimore's mayor and city council are calling for the owner and manager of the cargo ship that took down the Francis Scott Key Bridge to be held fully liable for the deadly collapse.