Captain deemed responsible in El Faro wreck
It was mainly misjudgments made by the captain that led to the El Faro sinking in a wreck two years ago that resulted in the death of the 33 crew members, concludes a new report about the wreck published by the US Coast Guard.
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When El Faro sank two years and two days ago, on Oct. 1 2015, it was mainly the captain's fault.
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