Lawyer Defends Solong Captain’s Actions in Deadly Tanker Crash
During a London trial, the captain of the container ship Solong, Vladimir Motin, claimed he attempted to avert a fatal collision with the U.S. tanker Stena Immaculate. His lawyer argued that Motin’s last-minute efforts to disengage the autopilot were unsuccessful, as the trial centers on charges of gross negligence manslaughter.


