Investigators from the US National Transportation Safety Board said Saturday they recovered the voyage data recorder from a tanker. The ship collided with a luxury paddle-wheeler docked in New Orleans on the Mississippi River. Emergency crews got to the scene on November 13 to help after the crash took place.
Nov 14 (Reuters) - Investigators from the US National Transportation Safety Board said Saturday they have recovered the voyage data recorder from the tanker ship that collided with a luxury paddle-wheeler docked in New Orleans on the Mississippi River.
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