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Whenever the vessel wasn't fishing, the captain and crew used a fixed time schedule, letting the captain steer the vessel for six hours before letting each crew member steer the boat for an hour each. Every twelfth hour, the schedule restarted. At 02:00 on 31 December, she left the Kupreanof strait, continuing into the Shelikof Strait. She ...
The vessel and her six-man crew had been fishing the North Atlantic Ocean out of Gloucester, Massachusetts. Her last reported position was 180 mi (290 km) northeast of Sable Island on October 28, 1991. The story of Andrea Gail and her crew was the basis of the 1997 book The Perfect Storm by Sebastian Junger, and a 2000 film adaptation of the ...
F/V Northwestern is an Alaskan crab, Pacific cod, and salmon tendering commercial fishing vessel featured in the Discovery Channel series Deadliest Catch.To date the Northwestern is the only vessel to have featured on all 20 seasons of Deadliest Catch as well as the pilot series America's Deadliest Season.
FV Big Valley was a 92-foot (28 m) crab fishing vessel. The vessel capsized and sank on January 15, 2005, in the Bering Sea in an area 70 miles (110 km) west of Saint Paul Island, Alaska . Only one member of the crew survived of the six people on board.
A 102-foot crab fishing vessel, Arctic Hunter, was leaving on a fishing trip when it ran aground on rocks in the waters off of Unalaska, Alaska. ... Only one of its six crew members survived. In ...
Fishing vessel that assisted in the search for survivors from the fishing vessel Katmai. 5 Defender: 135-foot longline fishing vessel that required a medivac by USCG helicopter 6004 after a 21-year-old crewmen had a 50-pound bag of bait fall on his head. 14 Destination: Crab fishing vessel, sank due to unknown reasons at beginning of 2017 ...
Sigurd Jonny Hansen (born April 28, 1966) is a Norwegian-American captain and co-owner of the fishing vessel F/V Northwestern.Since 2005, Hansen has been featured in each season of the documentary television series Deadliest Catch, serving also as technical advisor for the production and also stars in Deadliest Catch: The Viking Returns.
FV Alaska Ranger was a fishing factory ship owned and operated by the Fishing Company of Alaska of Seattle, Washington. The ship was constructed in 1973 for use as an oil field service vessel. The ship sank 23 March 2008, after reporting progressive flooding only hours earlier. Of the 47 on board, 42 were rescued.