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A Nerd's Eye View of What Happened When That Superyacht Sank a Tanker

A Nerd's Eye View of What Happened When That Superyacht Sank a Tanker

Amazed That Bahamas Crash Skipper Never Breathalized

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Riding to the emergency room in Nassau are members of the Utopia IV crew after its collision earlier in the night with a Bahamian tanker in late 2021. At right is Eric Ward, a member of the ship’s engineering team, who agreed to be interviewed for this story.

“Nobody asked ‘Captain Crash’ to piss in a cup or blow in a tube or give a blood sample.” —Eric …

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