A Norwegian man in Byneset awoke to find a 135-meter container ship, the NCL Salten, grounded in his front yard after it veered off course in the Trondheim fjord. The ship, carrying sixteen crew members, narrowly missed his house, prompting a police investigation into the cause, focusing on potential human error or mechanical failure.
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