# Ship stuck in the Suez **URL:** \ **Category:** Factual Questions\ **Created:** [March 27, 2021, 7:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ship-stuck-in-the-suez/938869 "2021-03-27T19:26:57Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 6\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![Senegoid](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/senegoid/32/6606_2.png) [@Senegoid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Senegoid)\ **Post date:** [March 28, 2021, 9:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ship-stuck-in-the-suez/938869/21 "2021-03-28T21:00:04Z")
This stuff seems to be contagious. Evergreen container truck blocks highway in China: > **[Truck with 'Evergreen' container blocks highway, goes viral for resembling...](https://mothership.sg/2021/03/evergreen-container-suez-canal-ever-given/)** > > Uncanny. [![](https://static.mothership.sg/1/2021/03/evergreen-container-truck.jpg) ](https://static.mothership.sg/1/2021/03/evergreen-container-truck.jpg) To be sure, the tractor itself is not an Evergreen rig. He just happens to be hauling an Evergreen container. (Guilt by association much?) And there’s this: > **['Considerably large boat' blocks traffic … in Florida after falling off trailer](https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/considerably-large-boat-blocks-traffic-112409998.html)** > > The 38-foot motor yacht was being towed when it collided with a guardrail and came off its trailer. No one was hurt. ---
**Author:** ![Siam\_Sam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d78d45/32.png) [@Siam\_Sam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Siam_Sam)\ **Post date:** [March 28, 2021, 9:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ship-stuck-in-the-suez/938869/22 "2021-03-28T21:32:52Z")
> [@Suez blockage may cause run on toilet paper](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/suez-blockage-may-cause-run-on-toilet-paper/938853/18): > > The story I heard said it had more to do with China and a global shipping situation. China does not have to ship through the Suez Canal to get stuff to Hawaii, so maybe we’ll be okay, dunno. ---
**Author:** ![Q.Q.Switcheroo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/q.q.switcheroo/32/5713_2.png) [@Q.Q.Switcheroo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Q.Q.Switcheroo)\ **Post date:** [March 28, 2021, 9:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ship-stuck-in-the-suez/938869/23 "2021-03-28T21:52:30Z")
🎶Ship stuck in the Suez You’re bringing me down…🎶 ---
**Author:** ![I\_Love\_Me\_Vol.I](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/i_love_me_vol.i/32/521_2.png) [@I\_Love\_Me\_Vol.I](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/I_Love_Me_Vol.I)\ **Post date:** [March 29, 2021, 3:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ship-stuck-in-the-suez/938869/24 "2021-03-29T03:10:19Z")
> [@Q.Q.Switcheroo](#): > > Ship stuck in the Suez > You’re bringing me down…🎶 Or to continue my Ever Growing series of Smithamitizations: _Ship stuck in the Suez_ _I know, I know_ _It’s really serious_ ---
**Author:** ![md-2000](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/9d8465/32.png) [@md-2000](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/md-2000)\ **Post date:** [March 30, 2021, 7:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ship-stuck-in-the-suez/938869/25 "2021-03-30T19:37:27Z")
> [@GreenWyvern](#): > > Ever Grounded Ever Get-there ? ---
**Author:** ![Melbourne](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/b5e925/32.png) [@Melbourne](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Melbourne)\ **Post date:** [March 31, 2021, 1:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ship-stuck-in-the-suez/938869/26 "2021-03-31T01:01:24Z")
> [@Darren\_Garrison](#): > > And it is all owned by Weyland-Yutani. What were they thinking / Nah, W-Y doesn’t own ships… [Neutralisation Of Emissions | Weyland-Yutani | Romania](https://www.weyland-yutani.ro/) [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ship-stuck-in-the-suez/938869.md?page=1)