Captain's actions save two after boat fire at sea
Two days before he went out to sea, New Bedford fishing boat Captain John Verissimo and his crew of three painstakingly reviewed safety drills. Everyone knew his place and his duties. And when a fire broke out in the engine room of the 72-foot Enterprise 2 miles off Nantucket Tuesday night, Verissimo led his crew to safety quickly and efficiently. (Full article: 540 words)
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