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Pilot Steering Ferry Had No Experience in Treacherous Waterway

A 26-year-old third mate was steering a South Korean ferry through a notoriously treacherous waterway for the first time when it tilted and sank, prosecutors said on Saturday. [Source]

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Origin: nytimes.com

Category: Maritime Accidents and Safety

Topics: prosecutors, tilted, first, waterway, treacherous, notoriously, through, ferry, Korean, South, steering, third, 26-year-old, Waterway, Treacherous, Experience, Ferry, Steering, Pilot

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