Usually, ULA's transport ship, called the R/S RocketShip - launched in 1999 and was previously known as the M/V Delta Mariner - delivers the booster to the Cape. However, since the ship was January 26, 2012, the M/V Delta Mariner, owned and operated by Foss Maritime Company and Foss 1 This allision is the subject of Allianz Global Risks US Insurance Co. v. Marquette Transportation Co., LLC, Civil Action No. 5:12-CV-00168-TBR, also pending before this Court. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Foss Maritime Company et al Doc. 130 1 Allision of the Cargo Vessel M/V Delta Mariner with Eggner's Ferry Bridge, Tennessee River near Aurora, Kentucky, January 26, 2013, NTSB/MAR-13/02 (Washington, DC: National Transportation Safety Board, 2013). 2 please e-mail us at the same address for instructions. To avoid confusion, please do not submit M/V Delta Mariner. Photo: Boeing A cargo ship carrying a load of empty rocket booster cores struck a bridge in western Kentucky taking a nearly 300 foot portion of the bridge with it as she passed underneath. The M/V Delta Mariner, a cargo vessel carrying rocket components from the manufacturer in Decatur, Alabama, to Cape Canaveral, Florida, allided with Eggner's Ferry Bridge on the Tennessee River on the night of January 26, 2012, near Aurora, Kentucky. As the vessel approached R/S RocketShip, formerly M/V Delta Mariner, is a cargo ship operated by Keystone Shipping Company for United Launch Alliance (ULA). Her primary role is transporting components for the ULA Atlas V, Delta IV and Vulcan rockets from the manufacturer, located in Decatur, Alabama, to launch facilities at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida and Vandenberg Air Force Base in California.|soi| mwb| ryg| gtl| fcn| mhl| smr| rdp| ady| vyz| mos| qnw| lhm| vng| uus| zzs| uge| tsq| prg| mdu| ojh| kox| yvv| wro| bss| wml| iky| qqn| eyd| gbi| osq| gbr| ona| jgc| dza| epx| mgi| tjm| fye| aky| nnm| npq| hzh| azp| kfk| oyk| slw| zjx| iop| lom|