Salvage crews are preparing to use explosives to separate the Dali container ship and the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore more than a month after it collapsed.
The precision explosive charges will be used to free the parts of the bridge that are stuck on top of containers on the ship, Unified Command Petty Officer Ronald Hodges said, reported by NBC News.
The ship’s crew, which has remained on board since the initial crash, will shelter in place when the explosives are detonated.
Hodge’s said the “unified command made that choice with their safety being…