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Ship's captain 'intoxicated' as it ran aground
www.thisiscornwall.co.uk
[This is Cornwall] - The tonne Karin Schepers narrowly averted a catastrophe last August when it ran aground near Pendeen on a small stretch of beach not more than a few hundred feet wide. The Karin Schepers ran aground just east of Pendeen last August.
Karin Schepers captain sounded 'increasingly drunk'
www.bbc.co.uk
[BBC News] - The tonne German-owned container ship Karin Schepers ran aground on a beach east of the Pendeen lighthouse, near St Just, on 3 August The captain was asleep alone with no lookout when the ship hit shore. The Marine Accident Investigation
Grounded ship report: 'Master was drunk'
www.itv.com
[ITV News] - On August 3rd the Karin Schepers ran aground on the Cornish coast while travelling from Cork, Ireland to Rotterdam, Netherlands. Just before 3am the master relieved the second officer as the officer of the watch, he fell asleep a short time later.
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