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Ferry evacuation plan wasn't approved
(Aftenposten Interaktiv)
December 7, 1999
Officials had not approved the evacuation plan for a high-speed ferry that grounded and sank off Norway last month. That's why the vessel wasn't supposed to sail if waves were higher than a meter.
Maritime authorities had rejected evacuation plans submitted for both the doomed ferry "Sleipner" and its sistership "Draupner." The authorities ...... Read more on Aftenposten Interaktiv
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