Empty tanker cause slight damage, when it hit in San Francisco - Oakland bay bridge in the middle of the sailing, under the tower heavy span, officials say.
752 feet from overseas Reymar hotel Marshall islands rammer earth tower "in the morning, because it out, according to the coast guard and national transportation officials.
The mechanical damage does not affect the busy traffic bridge - San Francisco and Auckland between the aorta.
The parent company, has the ship, OSG ship management company said the accident happened ships hit a lot of bridge structure underwater.
Event evoked memories, in 2007 with a great crash nursery frame of 53000 gallons of oil. Oil leakage of cosco busan pollution 26 miles of coastline, killed more than 2500 birds, delay crab fishing season begins.
San Francisco bar pilots association spokesman said, Charles Goodyear, overseas Reymar hotel was not carrying oil ship on Monday, the only fuel, the power of the engine.
The coast guard authorities say, no oil or harmful substances into the water already. However, officials 4000 feet of absorption material spread on the water is safe.
No crew on board were injured, the hull appears to be some scratches and slight dent, but did not violate, Goodyear.
"There are all kinds of guess, does the ship has been postponed to fender of strong tide, not a head-on collision," Goodyear said. "In comparison to the year 2007, it seems to be a much smaller impact."
Spokesman OSG, Darrell Wilson said, overseas Reymar hotel crew report no steering or propulsion loss, a preliminary investigation showed that no leakage of water ballast tank.
"The ship's crew safely mooring ships and to relevant authorities make all appropriate notice." Wilson said.
California emergency affairs management agency spokesman Jordan Scott said, superstructure of the Bridges were fine.
"There is some damage to the ship, but no one a dangerous," Scott said. "Fire tender to ensure that it remains this way, it should be."
From a distance of tower bridge seems to be fined, California department of transportation spokesman bart ney pleaded.
Steel and wood wood fender system has been built things span, absorption strike, he said.
Investigators crash has not been revealed the cause of the event. FangCaoDe island at west tanker immediately after the crash, the pilot was being interviewed the coast guard and the United States of California, San Francisco bay, Sao Paulo, hewson, provisions of the board of directors of the bar pilot pilot specialist.
State laws and regulations, bar pilot, guide every large containers - a luxury cruise ship, a billionaire yacht, the aircraft carrier or cargo ship in you and around San Francisco bay.
In the cosco busan crash, the pilot role subject to strict censorship.
The pilot of the ship, the captain John Dakota, as two misdemeanor charges after the confession was sentenced to ten months in jail.
Cosco busan is responsible for the company to pay nearly $60 million cleaning and criminal punishment.
 



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