Incident Photo of The Week – F/V Cape Elizabeth

By Mike Schuler On December 22, 2009

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This weeks incident photos were submitted to gCaptain by Doug Pine via the gCaptain Forum. The images show the F/V Cape Elizabeth ablaze after a fire broke out in the galley while fishing in the Western Pacific Ocean. All those on board were safely evacuated however the fire quickly consumed the entire vessel causing it to sink.

Hear what people are saying about this incident on the gCaptain Forum HERE.

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Mike Schuler

After graduating the Catholic University of America in 2005 with a B.S.B.A. in Finance, Mike went on to Tahoe to help with the launch of gCaptain's sister site, UnofficialNetworks.com. In June of 2008 Mike joined gCaptain.com as the first full-time employee in charge of the day-to-day operations of gCaptain.com and Unofficial Networks, LLC.