by Amy Furr at Breitbart
An 89,000-ton container ship lost propulsion Friday evening near a bridge in the waters around New York City, according to the U.S. Coast Guard.
The ship, identified as the M/V APL Qingdao, stopped near the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge, the New York Post reported Sunday. The outlet noted the vessel was moving along a shipping lane between Staten Island and Bayonne, New Jersey, at the time.
Massive container ship loses power near NYC’s Verrazzano Bridge days after Baltimore Key Bridge disaster https://t.co/XvTzJGFgco pic.twitter.com/bSBIbdX7bE
— New York Post (@nypost) April 7, 2024
News of the incident comes just weeks after a cargo ship hit Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge in late March, causing a deadly collapse, per Breitbart News…
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