Maritime, Travel and Conservation
Nearly four years after the loss of the SS El Faro and her crew of 33 on October 1, 2015,
Two of the 28 ships called up in a critical “Turbo Test” of military sealift capabilities this month have among
Bernie Webber, the famous Coast Guardsman who led the rescue of the SS Pendleton crew, and whose story was told
Posted by Robert Frump (Here’s one of my favorite pieces circa 1980. I remember the time frame because I had just
The loss of the SS El Faro — translated from Spanish as The Lighthouse — prompted the US Coast Guard
Here’s a sorting of Coast Guard inspections data shows that these passenger ships have Coast Guard computer generated boarding priorities
Posted by Robert Frump Here is a sorting of all ships with Coast Guard computer generated boarding priorities assigned.
“Snoozing crew raises specter of criminal charge in boat fire” was the headline of an AP story this week and if
Posted by Robert Frump Here’s a record of all available Coast Guard inspections of larger passenger ships through 2018.
p Here are the records of all available Coast Guard inspections of US ferry boats and ships into 2018. More
