In Memoriam of Captain Dennis R. Sherwood (1955 – 2019)
photo: Sherwood family / official obituary (link at the end) Ladders are the bridges for crossing the rough seas of […]
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Article Fatal accident in the North Sea near IJmuiden
Article Fatal accident in the North Sea near IJmuiden
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Japanese pilot dies in an accident on duty
Picture from social media The pilot at Nagasaki Port fell into the water at around 0530 Tokyo time on 5
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A Collision that Should Not Have Happened
Based on MAIB Safety Digest 1/2025, Case 12, published April 2025 by the UK Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB). The
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Helmsman and pilots were operating with different goals
Picture screenshot from YouTube An ATSB interim report outlines the sequence of events leading to the collision between the container
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Sandy Hook pilot Dennis Sherwood has died after falling during embarking
photo by Sandy Hook Pilots Association Dennis Sherwood, a pilot of Sandy Hook fell backwards off a ladder while boarding
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Maryland bans cellphone use by maritime pilots
Picture / Screenshot from YouTube After a distracted pilot grounded the cargo ship Ever Forward in the Chesapeake Bay last
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Article #DangerousLadders on Facebook
Article #DangerousLadders on Facebook
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Report on the collision on 8 November 2018 between the frigate HNoMS Helge Ingstad and the oil tanker Sola TS
Part one report on the collision on 8 November 2018 between the frigate HNoMS Helge Ingstad and the oil tanker