New Bedford Fishing Vessel Collides With Loaded Tankship; Coast Guard Investigating
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [SeafoodNews] - May 15, 2018
U.S. Coast Guard marine inspectors and investigators are looking into the cause of a collision on May 12 involving a loaded tankship and a commercial fishing vessel from New Bedford.
According to reports, the collision occurred approximately 30 miles southeast of Bridgehampton, New York. The tankship, the Tofteviken, was reportedly transiting to New York. Meanwhile, the fishing vessel, the Polaris, was heading back to its homeport after a night of fishing.
While there were no injuries on either the Polaris or the Tofteviken ...
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