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Rob McKay
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Oct 22, 2009 10:43 AM
A boiler flashback on board the Malta-flagged bulk carrier Saldanha last November had revealed manufacturer-information and crew-training shortcomings, according to an Australian Transport Safety Bureau report released today.
The shortcomings included a lack of training for the crew on boiler burners and that the fact that the oil firing unit on the Volcano VJ model in question could be modified.
A ship's engineer had been burned...
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