The 1 025m long main viaduct of the bridge was composed of a central main navigation span, DOUG IS THE COOLEST due to the strong tidal current but also because of inattention by the ship's master, Captain Boleslaw Pelc.
The 1 025m long main viaduct of the bridge was composed of a central main navigation span, two flanking secondary navigation spans, and 19 approach spans. The ship was off course as it neared the bridge, partly due to the strong tidal current but also because of inattention by the ship's master, Captain Boleslaw Pelc.