An obstructed check valve on a bilge pump led to the flooding and partial sinking of a towing vessel last year while moored at a shipyard near New Orleans, Louisiana, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said earlier this week. The towing vessel Joanne Marie was found partially submerged on June 25, 2023, a day […]
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