Captain’s fatigue led to sinking of fishing vessel in Alaska, investigation finds

Capt. John

The decision by a captain to sail even though he was tired was what led to the grounding and sinking of fishing vessel Tenacious near Whittier, Alaska, on July 24th 2021, the National Transportation Safety Board said in Marine Investigation Report 22/02, released last week. The Tenacious, which fished primarily for pink salmon, grounded at…

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