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Cargo ship captain is sentenced to six years in prison for gross negligence after his ship collided

A cargo ship captain is sentenced to six years in prison for gross negligence after his ship collided with an oil tanker in the North Sea off the coast of East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK, in 2025, killing one person.

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CrimeCargo ship captain is sentenced to six years in prison for gross negligence after his ship collided

A cargo ship captain is sentenced to six years in prison for gross negligence after his ship collided with an oil tanker in the North Sea off the coast of East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK, in 2025, killing one person.

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