How The Giant Ship, Ever Given, That Blocked Suez Canal For Nearly A Week Was Freed
The Ever Given was fully dislodged on Monday at 3:05 p.m. local time. The crisis in the Suez Canal last month turned the world's attention on a single challenge few had ever considered: how to refloat a 200,000-ton mass of steel, as long as the Empire State Building is high. Digging, tugging and pulling, it turned out, freed the ship. The days-long, round-the-clock effort to move the massive vessel involved sucking sand and mud from underneath its hull, as tugboats pushed and pulled the ship in confluence with a swelling tide. Here's how it happened. The Ever Given container ship became stuck...
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