Re:The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland Has C...
by paddy_m on Tuesday March 26, 2024 @01:48PM
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Checks out.
.2knots/hour = 405 yards/hour
It was 4 minutes from power loss to impact.
405 yards/15 = 27 yards. And that's if the ship instantly accelerated to a 0.2 kt drift, which it wouldn't. Wind acceleration on the vessel than current.
.2knots/hour = 405 yards/hour
It was 4 minutes from power loss to impact.
405 yards/15 = 27 yards. And that's if the ship instantly accelerated to a 0.2 kt drift, which it wouldn't. Wind acceleration on the vessel than current.