The cargo ship Dali headed out of Baltimore for Virginia on Monday, nearly three months after it lost power and crashed into one of the Francis Scott Key bridge’s supporting columns and caused the bridge to collapse. The 984-foot Dali started moving shortly before 8:30 a.m. with four tugboats. The Dali was sailing under its […]
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Dali cargo ship leaves Baltimore, three months after fatal bridge collapse
The cargo ship Dali has headed out of Baltimore for Virginia, nearly three months after it crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge, causing the structure to collapse and killing six people. The 984ft Dali started moving shortly before 8.30am (1.30pm Irish time) with four tugboats. It is heading to Norfolk, Virginia, for the removal […]
Cargo ship Dali now expected to head Monday to Virginia, will offload containers
A convoy of seven vessels is expected to sail the length of the Chesapeake Bay on Monday in what U.S. Coast Guard Cmdr. Baxter Smoak described as a “big milestone.” The 984-foot Dali container ship has been in the Baltimore area since March 26, when it crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge, decimating the […]
Eight Dali crew members can go home, will be deposed later under last-minute deal
Legal obstacles are now cleared to allow crew members of the cargo ship that destroyed the Francis Scott Key Bridge to return home after 12 weeks stuck aboard the vessel. A court hearing Thursday morning confirmed that the army of lawyers involved in litigation surrounding the crash reached an agreement late yesterday that will permit […]
Cargo ship Dali refloated, towed away from site of Baltimore bridge collapse
May 20 (UPI) — The cargo ship that crashed into Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge was successfully refloated and towed away from the rubble of the collapse on Monday. As of about 7:00 a.m. EDT the 948-foot cargo ship Dali was being moved from the Fort McHenry channel by a stream of tugboats “under favorable […]
Salvador Dali sculpture to feature at Ireland’s biggest art and sculpture event
The largest Salvador Dali sculpture ever displayed in Ireland is to feature at the country’s biggest art and sculpture event. Dance of Time II, valued at €1.1 million and unveiled on Monday at Cork’s Castlemartyr resort, will be the star attraction at Art and Soul, which begins this Saturday and runs until June 23rd. It […]
Dali moves for first time in 55 days; crews work to return ship to Baltimore Port Monday morning
The Dali is on the move, with tugboats slowly guiding the cargo ship back to the Port of Baltimore, 55 days after it struck and collapsed the Francis Scott Key Bridge. The ship, tethered to at least five tugboats, became “buoyant” around 6:40 a.m., according to a post by the Coast Guard, and began moving […]
Dali refloated weeks after collapse of Key Bridge, a milestone in reopening access to the Port of Baltimore. Here’s what happens next
BALTIMORE — The Dali, the 948-foot-long cargo ship stuck in the Patapsco River for weeks after it felled the Francis Scott Key Bridge, was refloated Monday morning, according to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. It is a massive milestone in the effort to salvage the wreckage from the disaster and reopen access to the crippled […]
Dali cargo ship, which crashed into Key Bridge, is set to be refloated Monday morning
The Dali cargo ship is set to be refloated Monday morning, the Key Bridge Response Unified Command announced Saturday afternoon. After sitting stuck in the Patapsco River following its March 26 crash into the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, the vessel is scheduled to leave its position at high tide Monday morning around 5:24 […]
They’ve been stuck for 7 weeks on the ship that crashed into a Baltimore bridge. This is what life is like for the Dali crew
When the Rev. Mark Nestlehutt boarded the Dali cargo ship a week after it crashed into a Baltimore bridge, anxious questions emerged among the 21 crew members: “When will I get off the ship? When will I be able to get home?” More than a month later, crew members still don’t know the answers. They’ve […]
What will happen before, after the Dali is refloated? Here are next 3 steps for ship that hit Key Bridge
BALTIMORE — The ship that caused the Francis Scott Key Bridge to collapse in March, killing six construction workers, is expected to move soon, with officials setting a target of early next week for the refloat. Moving the ship out of its current position is a critical step in Key Bridge Response Unified Command’s current […]
What will happen before, after the Dali is refloated? Here are next 3 steps for ship that hit Key Bridge.
The ship that caused the Francis Scott Key Bridge to collapse in March, killing six construction workers, is expected to move soon, with officials setting a target of early next week for the refloat. Moving the ship out of its current position is a critical step in Key Bridge Response Unified Command’s current efforts to […]