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Part of the issue is the lack of legal structure for ships at sea. Once you're on the boat and outside the legal boundary of a country, the captain is essential
by robotkdick 8y ago
Part of the issue is the lack of legal structure for ships at sea. Once you're on the boat and outside the legal boundary of a country, the captain is essentially a dictator with little legal recourse for complaints.
- barbegal 8y agoExcept in all the cases highlighted here, the boat was moored up in a port where the local jurisdiction would apply.
- jonathankoren 8y agoGood thing boats can’t just leave.
- jonhendry18 8y agoRisky maintenance activities don't stop when you're at sea.
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