'Alaska Ranger' investigation to end this week, propellers a major focus

Coast Guard and National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) investigators may wrap up their investigation into the sinking of the fishing trawler “Alaska Ranger” as early as Friday. The Marine Board of Investigation is hearing testimony this week in Boston, after which the board members will begin writing their report on the Easter morning disaster.

Charles Homans, KIAL – Unalaska

UPDATE 06/05/2008: Headline changed to reflect the fact that the investigation will be completed shortly, but a formal report will be out at a later, yet-to-be-determined date.

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