Loss of Rudder Doomed Fishing Vessel Last Year

The loss of a rudder appears to have caused the fishing vessel Alaska Ranger to take on water, and sink in the Bering Sea in March 2008. The National Transportation Safety Board met in Washington, DC on Wednesday to go over findings, issue conclusions, and make recommendations it hopes will prevent future disasters.

Libby Casey, APRN – Washington DC

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