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Bayesian Disaster Follow-Up

DOES THE SINKING OF THIS 180' SAILING SUPERYACHT CALL INTO QUESTION INDUSTRY DESIGN AND CLASSIFICATION PRACTICES?

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Phil Friedman
Aug 31, 2024
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Following the sinking of Bayesian, a former captain of the yacht during the years 2015-2020, Stephen Edwards, published a literate and intelligent review of the yacht as he knew her when she was under his command.

Captain Edwards agrees that she was probably sunk by unchecked down-flooding initiated by her being severely heeled by very localized, freak e…

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