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Home » Crewmember fatigue causes fatal tugboat sinking
Inadequate manning and the resultant crewmember fatigue caused the March 12, 2016, sinking of the tugboat Specialist in the Hudson River, according to a report released Tuesday by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB).
Three crewmembers died when the Specialist sank following a collision with the Tappan Zee Bridge construction site in New York.