Keeping on top of the skills

2014-03-20T07:30:00

The captain of the ‘Bibby Topaz’ got the vessel back on station, but he needed to drive the vessel manually to save the stranded diver – and it was close

Although these days everyone points to the human element’s contribution to jeopardy, technology isn’t bullet proof either.

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