I heard this on Mark Hendy (http://markhendy.com/)'s blog.
Mark sums it up. It's jaw-dropping. There has been debate about the cruise company hanging the guy out to dry. If this radio transmission is correct, the skipper deserves the worst.
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Just heard it on C4 News here in UK with English translation.
As you put it, jaw-droppingly bad for the skipper
Posted by: JP | January 17, 2012 at 02:12 PM
Transcript from the BBC here.
Posted by: JP | January 17, 2012 at 02:14 PM
Hmmm..... link lost. Try again:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-16599655
Posted by: JP | January 17, 2012 at 02:15 PM