The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) says that failure by its mate to maintain a proper lookout and conducting maintenance on critical equipment while underway led to an October 28, 2022 fishing vessel collision with an MSC containership.
No injuries were reported. Damage to the vessels was estimated at $6.25 million and the fishing vessel eventually sank..
On Oct. 28, 2022, while the 1,066-foot containership MSC Rita was transiting southbound in the Atlantic Ocean, 55 miles southeast...