A year in jail for COLREGS violation causing three deaths

2021-03-18T14:39:00

The 'James 2' was swamped and sank in the incident

A commercial vessel’s skipper has been convicted after passing too close to a small motor boat off the coast of Sussex, UK capsizing it and leaving three men dead.

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