spocko,
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via Leon Simons
At 01:24:30 the lights went out.

Right after that, the ship's course changed direction, heading towards the bridge.

It looks like the captain tried to change course when the lights and the engine regained power.

But 100,000 tons of mass has a lot of momentum.

Cargo ship from Singapore called Dali. Video shows a series of at least 2 power losses on the Dali ship just before crashing into the

video/mp4

F100,
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@spocko why didn’t they drop anchor when engine went out?

nf3xn,
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@F100 @spocko It's part mechanical failure, part human error. They did drop one anchor. They should have coasted past the bridge and then tried to stop. According to some expert. Not easy when you are thousands of tons of rudderless and completely in the dark.

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