Comments on: San Francisco Bay Bridge Allision

By: Ship Types 101 - San Francisco Bay Bridge Oil Tanker Collision | gCaptain.com

Tue, 13 Nov 2007 05:30:34 +0000

[...] number of errors in both media reports and political commentary related to the the container ship Cosco Busan that allided with San Francisco’s Bay Bridge. We first reported on the confusion between the [...]

By: KFOG Blog

KFOG Blog — Mon, 12 Nov 2007 21:25:57 +0000

[...] about it from marine blogs and best parts from those posts. Click link for the complete post. from gcaptian.com Notes of interest for our non mariner readers; A pilot is taken on in an advisory role only all [...]

By: 5 Ships Sink in Russia - Death and Environmental Catastrophe | gCaptain.com

5 Ships Sink in Russia - Death and Environmental Catastrophe | gCaptain.com — Mon, 12 Nov 2007 07:08:54 +0000

[...] to approximately 560,000 gallons of fuel oil or 10 times that which was spilt last week by the Cosco Busan in San Francisco Bay. No specifics yet but maybe Robin Storm can enlighten [...]

By: Not interested in kowtowing to the illusion… « Marisacat

Not interested in kowtowing to the illusion… « Marisacat — Sun, 11 Nov 2007 07:07:22 +0000

[...] Bystander’s that was shang hai’d and lost in Moderation (very sorry!): Here’s a professional shipping link I sniffed my way into, earlier today, about run pilots and how that all works. [...]

By: San Francisco Bay Bridge Damage Survey - Video | gCaptain.com

San Francisco Bay Bridge Damage Survey - Video | gCaptain.com — Sun, 11 Nov 2007 05:26:57 +0000

[...] USCG damage survey video of the Bay Bridge after the Cosco Busan allision earlier this week. Thanks to Marine Buzz for the [...]

By: San Francisco Bay Bar Pilots - Dogpile Web Search

San Francisco Bay Bar Pilots - Dogpile Web Search — Fri, 09 Nov 2007 23:56:36 +0000

[...] from 2005. politicalhumor.about.com/library/bllatenightjokes2… [Found on About] 12. San Francisco Bay Bridge Allision | gCaptain.com … San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge while the ship was under the control of a Bar Pilot. … on [...]

By: Tom Sullivan

Tom Sullivan — Fri, 09 Nov 2007 20:03:37 +0000

Just to add, the pilots for the Kiel Canal in Germany also take full responsibilty of the vessel.

By: Tom Sullivan

Tom Sullivan — Fri, 09 Nov 2007 17:03:37 +0000

Just to add, the pilots for the Kiel Canal in Germany also take full responsibilty of the vessel.

By: Maritime Word of the Day - Allision | gCaptain.com

Maritime Word of the Day - Allision | gCaptain.com — Fri, 09 Nov 2007 05:58:18 +0000

[...] covering the recent San Francisco Bay Bridge incident I have noticed most (but not all) of the news articles have made a small error in terminology. In [...]

By: Joe

Joe — Thu, 08 Nov 2007 23:37:07 +0000

Yes. In the Panama Canal the pilot has full responsibility for the vessel, legal and otherwise.