Recent Updates
August 30, 2010
Alaska Fishing Boat Sinks After Hitting Iceberg; Crew of Three Saved By Nearby Vessels
August 26, 2010
Tug Boat Deckhand Suffers Head Injury
August 12, 2010
Marine Electrician Recovers $740,000 Jones Act Verdict After Fall From Ladder
August 12, 2010
Crewman On Fishing Vessel RONDYS Suffers Head Injury
August 09, 2010
Capsized Charter Boat Found Off Vancouver Island
August 04, 2010
Fisherman Suffers Head Injury Off Oregon Coast
July 29, 2010
Court Rules Statements In Crewman's Accident Report Not Admission of No Fault
July 28, 2010
Seattle Fishing Vessel Aground in Prince William Sound
July 09, 2010
Alaska Fishermen's Fund Benefits Increased to $10,000
July 09, 2010
Price Fixing Suit Filed Against Pacific Seafoods
Vessel Sinkings
NTSB RELEASES PRELIMINARY FINDINGS ON CAUSE OF ALASKA RANGER SINKING
Posted by: James M. Beard
October 05, 2009
On September 30, 2009, the National Transportation and Safety Board (NTSB) released their preliminary findings into the sinking of the Alaska Ranger. The NTSB press release is set forth below. The report is woefully lacking in any meaningful recommendations to the owners of the ALASKA RANGER, Fishing Company of Alaska.
