Cargo ship stuck in Delaware River near Ben Franklin Bridge
- A cargo ship named Algoma Verity is stuck in the Delaware River near the Ben Franklin Bridge while carrying table salt, according to the U.S. Coast Guard.
- The Algoma Verity is a 623-foot long bulk carrier that ran aground around 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, as reported by Beatrice Forman of the Philadelphia Inquirer.
- No injuries or pollution have been reported, and the cause of the grounding is under investigation, the Coast Guard confirmed.
- Boat traffic is restricted in the area, and the National Weather Service warned of low water levels affecting navigation due to strong winds.
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623-Foot Cargo Ship Stuck In The Middle Of The Delaware River
It’s been a while since we had a good stuck boat story, but the rolling disaster that’s been the first 10 days of 2025 definitely wouldn’t be complete without one. This time around, it’s the Algoma Verity, a Supramax cargo ship sailing from the Bahamas that ran aground after trying to leave port in Philadelphia, WPVI…Read more...
Cargo ship hauling table salt gets stuck in Delaware River in Philadelphia, Coast Guard says - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports
PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — A cargo ship carrying table salt is being dislodged Thursday after it got stuck in the Delaware River in Philadelphia, the U.S. Coast Guard said. The ship was heading north up the river when it got stuck about a mile past the Benjamin Franklin Bridge. The first reports of the ship’s grounding came in around 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. No injuries have been reported. A Coast Guard spokesperson identified the ship as the Algoma Verit…
A massive cargo ship is stuck in the Delaware River, the coast guard says
By Beatrice Forman, The Philadelphia InquirerCrews are working to dislodge a cargo ship that became stuck in the Delaware River Wednesday night while hauling table salt, the U.S. Coast Guard said.
Cargo ship hauling table salt gets stuck in Delaware River in Philadelphia, Coast Guard says
By Joe Brandt Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — A cargo ship carrying table salt is being dislodged Thursday after it got stuck in the Delaware River in Philadelphia, the U.S. Coast Guard said. The ship was heading north up the river when it got stuck about a mile past the Benjamin Franklin Bridge. The first reports of the ship’s grounding came in around 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. No injuries have been reported. A Coast G…
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