pointed to position and lack of permanent viglia

The defense of crew of the Cobra fishing vessel questioned the Location and the lack of a permanent vigice in the speedboatthat shipwrecked with seven fishermen.

He declared it Alejandro EspinozaAttorney’s industrial fishing fishering lawyer (PAM)belonging to the company Blumar.

Espinoza positively valued the expertise carried out by the PDI and by individuals of the ship, in order to determine “the circumstances and causes of this unfortunate accident that has caused the loss of seven lives“, Said the lawyer.

The legal representative stated that The “compliance with security measures to avoid collisions on Altamar” must be investigated. In addition, he argued that, If collision is confirmed Of both ships, that “does not mean at all Establish the responsibility for the crew of the major navein this case of Cobra ”.

Cobra crew defense questions the omissions of the mist

The lawyer declared that the reviews they have made so far, realize that the Cobra teams to avoid a collision They were activated and operational. This as determined by the Maritime Authority.

In addition, he assured that the Captain, pilot and the Vigías “They strict compliance with the norms that regulate navigation in Altamar“.

In that context, he also criticized the crew of the sinister boat.

“Why did they not report their position in an area of ​​high maritime traffic and anchored in that area without notifying their position on channel 16? Why did they not have a permanent vigía as the legislation requires it? For the purpose of effect of effect of avoiding approaches and collisions on the dot,” the lawyer questioned.