Pilot of Towing Vessel That Hit Louisiana Pier Was Asleep
August 22, 2024
August 22, 2024
WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- The National Transportation Safety Board issued the following news release on Aug. 21, 2024:
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Fatigue a major factor in marine casualties
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The pilot of a towing vessel that hit a pier near Saint Rose, Louisiana, last year had fallen asleep, the National Transportation Safety Board said Wednesday.
The pilot of the towing vessel John 3:16 was experiencing the effects of fatigue during his watch on Sep . . .
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Fatigue a major factor in marine casualties
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The pilot of a towing vessel that hit a pier near Saint Rose, Louisiana, last year had fallen asleep, the National Transportation Safety Board said Wednesday.
The pilot of the towing vessel John 3:16 was experiencing the effects of fatigue during his watch on Sep . . .