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Electrical component failure cited in $6M Mississippi River casualty

The 51,996 dwt, Liberian-flagged Jalma Topic’s rudder stuck at 10 degrees just minutes before the bulk carrier slammed into the office barge.
The 51,996 dwt, Liberian-flagged Jalma Topic’s rudder stuck at 10 degrees just minutes before the
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