World Insurance Report
Late reports
11.5, tug capsize
US: pilot error probably caused m tug
Bay Titan
to capsize in the Delaware River, causing the death of 1 crew member and blocking shipping traffic in the Chesapeake and Delaware
Canal for up to a week. Coastguard officials were also investigating whether the vessel was suited for the job of towing m
tank barge
Domino Sugar,
which was involved in the accident. The captain of the tugboat and 4 crewmen were rescued by fishermen, but 1 crewman was
missing, presumed dead.