Ferry Master Convicted of COLREGS Violation

Thursday, February 23, 2006
Maritime New Zealand stated that the former master of the Cook Strait ferry Aratere was convicted of failing to navigate the ferry in accordance with the collision regulations provision during a crossing situation. Source: HK Law
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