Tasman Bridge disaster: The Tasman Bridge in Hobart, Tasmania

Quand

5 janv. 1975

Type

Événement

Coordonnées

42.86° S, 147.35° E

Description

Tasman Bridge disaster: The Tasman Bridge in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, is struck by the bulk ore carrier , causing a partial collapse resulting in 12 deaths.

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Tasman Bridge disaster: The Tasman Bridge in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, is struck by the bulk ore carrier , causing a partial collapse resulting in 12 deaths

1975 bridge collapse in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

On the evening of 5 January 1975, the bulk carrier Lake Illawarra, travelling up the River Derwent, collided with several pylons of the Tasman Bridge in Hobart, the capital city of Australia's island state of Tasmania. This collision caused a large section of the bridge deck to collapse onto the ship and into the river below.

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