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Marine Board Focuses On Ship Inspections In El Faro Probe

Cyd Hoskinson

Coast Guard hearing into October’s sinking of the cargo freighter El Faro on Wednesday focused on routine ship inspections.El Faro was without power when…
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Day 4: Investigators Talk Safety Inspections With El Faro Surveyors

Ryan Benk

The Coast Guard’s Marine Board of Investigation questioned American Bureau of Shipping employees in charge of vessel inspections Thursday.ABS is a third…
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Day 3: Investigators Dig Into How El Faro Crew Tracked Weather

Ryan Benk

Updated at 4:50 p.m.The Marine Board of Investigation Wednesday questioned weather tracking company representatives over the accuracy and timeliness of…