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November 20, 2025

NTSB finds huge cargo ship had 2 blackouts before it crashed into Baltimore bridge

By BRIAN WITTE and JOSH FUNK
Associated Press

Maryland National Guard via AP, File [enlarge]
This photo shows the cargo ship Dali stuck under part of the Key Bridge after the ship strike March 26, 2024, in Baltimore.

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — The loss of electrical power from a loose wire caused a huge cargo ship to lose propulsion and steering before crashing into Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge, causing it to collapse last year and kill six construction workers, National Transportation Safety Board officials said Tuesday.


 
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