All the crew members on the container ship that hit the Baltimore bridge were Indians. The company managing the shipping gave this information. The ship, whose crew of 22 are all Indians, broke apart and fell into the river after hitting a major bridge in Baltimore early Tuesday, the company said. Ship management company Synergy Marine Group said in a statement, “All crew members, including the two pilots, have been located and there are no reports of injuries. There is also no pollution in the river.” “
ship collides with bridge pillar
According to the information, the incident occurred at approximately 1:27 am Eastern Time (10:57 am IST) when the container ship ‘Dali’ was passing under the bridge on the Patapsco River. As the ship approached the bridge, it sank. It collided with a pillar, after which the bridge completely collapsed like a deck of cards and fell into the river.
Please inform that the name of this ship is ‘Dali’. This cargo ship, registered under Grace Ocean Pte Ltd, was heavily laden with containers, while the Singapore flag was also flying on the ship. The ship is capable of carrying up to 10,000 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU), although at the time of the collision it had 4,679 TEU.
Some people were working on the bridge
According to the information, when this accident happened, a construction team was also working on the bridge, which also suffered a lot of loss. After the incident, 8 people of the construction team fell into the icy water of the river, where the temperature was 8 degrees. It was Celsius. Of these, 2 were rescued, one of whom was seriously injured, while 6 people are still unaccounted for.
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