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L'Ecume: Condor crew member guilty of maritime law breach | |
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Lewis Carr was found guilty of breaching Jersey's shipping law over a crash involving a Condor ferry and a fishing boat | |
A ferry crew member has been found guilty of breaching Jersey's shipping law over a crash involving his vessel and a fishing boat, killing all three on board. | |
But a jury at Jersey's Royal Court failed to reach a verdict on three gross negligence manslaughter charges against Lewis Carr. | |
L'Ecume II skipper Michael Michieli and crew members Larry Simyunn and Jervis Baligat drowned after their vessel collided with Condor's Commodore Goodwill ferry off Jersey in December 2022. | L'Ecume II skipper Michael Michieli and crew members Larry Simyunn and Jervis Baligat drowned after their vessel collided with Condor's Commodore Goodwill ferry off Jersey in December 2022. |
Jurors found the 30-year-old guilty of a separate breach of Jersey's shipping law relating to a failure to discharge duties related to their ship in a manner likely to cause "loss destruction, death or injury". | |
Carr's co-defendant Artur Sevash-Zade was found not guilty of three gross negligence manslaughter charges. | |
The 35-year-old had also been charged with the same Jersey shipping law breach as Carr, but the jury was unable to reach a verdict on this count against the Ukrainian. | |
Carr, who was the ferry's second officer at the time of the incident, is due to be sentenced on 4 December and could face a maximum of two years in prison. |