Failure Event - US, AK, Dutch Harbor - 29 Dec 2023

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Overview

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Location: US, AK, Dutch Harbor
Setting: Maritime
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Installation: Cargo ship
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Event Date: 29 December 2023
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Extent of Damage: No injuries
State During Accident: In transit
Description: The ship was transporting lithium-ion batteries from Vietnam to San Diego. The fire began in a hold, which was pumped with carbon dioxide and sealed. The cause of the fire is unknown.
Source: AP News
Additional Resources: Fortune
Note: Missing values in this table reflect unknowns.

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