Two minutes after the container ship sent a mayday call, it crashed and
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The Dali cargo ship was cruising away from the Port of Baltimore when its lights suddenly went out just after 1:24 a.m. Tuesday. The Singaporean vessel, which stretches nearly 1,000 feet long, had apparently lost power. It was now effectively rudderless and at the mercy of the currents. “The worst sound you ever hear on a ship is dead silence, because that means everything’s gone wrong,” said Salvatore Mercogliano, a maritime expert and historian. Four minutes later, the Dali crashed into the...
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Follow along for live updates after a container ship crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge, sending vehicles and victims plunging into the waters below.