Comments by "cloudpoint" (@cloudpoint0) on "Stranded cargo ship in Suez Canal could 'take weeks' to free | DW News" video.

  1. “The so-called New Suez Canal, functional since 6 August 2015, currently has a new parallel canal in the middle part, with its length over 35 km (22 mi). The current parameters of the Suez Canal, including both individual canals of the parallel section are: depth 23 to 24 metres (75 to 79 ft) and width at least 205 to 225 metres (673 to 738 ft) (that width measured at 11 metres (36 ft) of depth).” – Wiki
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  2. They would need huge barges with giant cranes to lift the cargo containers off the ship. These are hard to find. Land-secured winches pulling on the bow and stern might be the best option, after some digging out.
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