>The day before the accident, the Dali had experienced two in-port blackouts, prompting the crew to switch the main electrical bus configuration, which was in u

>The day before the accident, the Dali had experienced two in-port blackouts, prompting the crew to switch the main electrical bus configuration, which was in use when the ship departed. ... >The NTSB is now investigating the electrical configuration and its potential impacts on the accident voyage. As a retired Navy ship driver, the whole incident is astounding. Shipping was foundational in the development of the concept of insurance[1] for precisely the reasons underscored by this tragic fiasco. One surmises that this particular srew-up wasn't the first time these people rolled the dice, but it's likely to be their las. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_insurance#Medieval_era https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_insurance#Medieval_...