Captain transporting injured deck hand arrested for intoxication

摘要

The master of a landing craft was arrested for drunken operation after the vessel got stuck in an Alaska harbor while he was transporting an injured deck hand, who had broken his arm in an anchor chain. The U.S. Coast Guard also discovered that the captain was unlicensed. The injury aboard Sealander happened at about 0200 on Oct. 27 when the 53-foot vessel was seeking shelter from rough weather near Anchorage.