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NTSB: Leaking oil started fire aboard roll-on/roll-off ferry Caribbean Fantasy

From gCaptain The National Transportation Safety Board has determined that the fire aboard the roll-on/roll-off car and passenger ferry Caribbean Fantasy was caused by leaking fuel that contacted a hot surface in the ship’s engine room. The fire occurred on…

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Salvage underway for Caribbean Fantasy off Puerto Rico; All 511 passengers and crew cConfirmed safe

From gCaptain A Unified Command is continuing to respond Thursday to a fire aboard the 561-foot passenger ferry vessel Caribbean Fantasy off Punta Salinas, Puerto Rico. The fire broke out Wednesday morning in the engine room of the vessel and…