Summary
THE former first mate on the Solway Harvester yesterday told a court how the scallop dredger had been inundated by floodwater on the penultimate trip before the vessel sank with the loss of all seven crew.
Charles Boyce, who missed the final voyage of the ill-fated trawler because he had just returned from holiday, told the manslaughter trial of the vessel's owner that the flooding on board the Solway Harvester was the worst he had ever seen.See the full content of this document
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Floodwater On Doomed Boat 'Up to Roof'
He claimed: "The water was washing right up the walls - right up to the roof."
Mr Boyce...See the full content of this document
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