As the El Faro Wreck Nears Ten Years Past, A New Masterpiece Emerges in Maeve McGoran’s “Shipwreck: How a Captain, Company and Culture Sank The SS El Faro”

Think you know a lot about the SS El Faro? I sure do. I read three great books about the

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At the Ninth Anniversary of the SS El Faro Disaster, Here is a Bob Frump Podcast About Maritime Safety, the SS Poet, the SS Marine Electric , the El Faro and Frump’s Forty Years on the Maritime Beat

I sat down with Cyprus-based Captain VS Parani a while back and think this podcast may be of interest to

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In the SS El Faro Aftermath, Tote Maritime Legal Team Still Fighting Minor Civil Sanctions Proposed by the Coast Guard

Nearly two and a half years after the El Faro Coast Guard casualty report and four and a half year

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The Titanic sparked major reforms So did the SS El Faro

Recent Maritime Tales: From the SS El Faro to the SS Poet, to Modern Day “Press Gangs” Off the Texas Coast

Modern Day “Impressment” in the Bouchard IncidentBouchard Barges and the Concept of Modern Press GangesIs the situation with those Bouchard

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“The Captains of Thor — What Really Caused the Loss of the SS El Faro”

The Captains of Thor:What Really Caused the Loss of the SS El Faro A Book Written in Serialized Form. Free

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