Ever Forward, container ship stuck in Chesapeake Bay for weeks, finally freed

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Ever Forward, container ship stuck in Chesapeake Bay for weeks, finally freed
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A container ship the length of more than three football fields has finally been pried from the muddy bottom of the Chesapeake Bay more than a month after it ran aground.

has finally been pried from the muddy bottom of the Chesapeake Bay more than a month after it ran aground.

A full moon and high spring tide helped provide a lift to the salvage vessels as they pulled and pushed the massive ship from the mud, across a dredged hole and back into the shipping channel. The cargo ship, operated by Taiwan-based Evergreen Marine Corp., was traveling from Baltimore to Norfolk, Virginia, on March 13, when itBarges are seen near the container ship Ever Forward, right, which ran aground last month, as workers remove containers from it in efforts to lighten the load and refloat the vessel, Wednesday, April 13, 2022, in Pasadena, Maryland.Officials have said the grounding did not result in reports of injuries, damage or pollution.

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