This report discusses the May 14, 2007 accident in which the
passenger vessel Empress of the North grounded on Rocky Island. The
vessel was carrying 206 passengers and 75 crew members on a cruise
through Alaska's Inland Passage. The junior third mate, a newly
licensed officer, was on his first navigation watch at the time of
the accident. The NTSB identified safety issues and made
recommendations to the U.S. state and federal maritime academies
and to the Passenger Vessel Association. Earlier recommendations
were made to the Coast Guard.
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