Large Vessels on the Delaware River Lose Steering, Propulsion or Power Monthly

NJ SEED
Apr 1, 2025
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March 28, 2025 | njspotlightnews.org

Large vessels on the Delaware River have lost power, steering or propulsion an average of at least 13 times a year from January 2013 through January 2024, putting bridges and other vessels in danger of a catastrophe similar to what happened in Baltimore last year, according to U.S. Court Guard data exclusively analyzed by Delaware Currents.

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NJ SEED: The US Coast Guard data is concerning. There is a clear call for additional safety measures.

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