Marstrand pilots walk off the job after Tjörn boat accident verdict
The pilots based in Marstrand have stopped working in protest against the verdict after the serious boat accident at Tjörn this summer.
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Pilots’ Association Says Fatal Tjörn Ship Crash Was Completely Unique
The pilot is being sentenced together with the master after the fatal ship accident off Tjörn this summer. Ronny Löf, chairman of the Pilots' Association, believes the court is making a "new interpretation" of the pilot's responsibility. This is a completely normal pilotage that has gone terribly wrong, he says.
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