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10th October 2020, 09:48 AM
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Blaming the crew
In virtually every maritime disaster, crew error is listed as the cause with the ships captain bearing the blunt of the blame and often being arrested. But here is a different view, read the article and also click on the link to the tankships tromedy.
Rgds
J.A.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/nishand...ll-ship-case/#
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10th October 2020, 01:54 PM
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Re: Blaming the crew
Great post John, Here is one we all remember where the company Bibby Line would not throw there hands up to, It took 20 yrs to get to the truth.
https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/what...-year-18764416
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