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The problem is momentum. These ships weigh thousands of tons so something as simple as coming to a stop is difficult. The ship probably knew it would collide with the bridge well in advance but had no way stop of avert the ship due to it's sheer size.


Doesn't have to stop them, just has to redirect them




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