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A recent investigation by the Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has highlighted a critical crew training gap that left a cargo ship without steering for over eight hours in the Bass Strait. The mechanical fault occurred when the primary steering system failed, but the crew was unable to use the available backup system due to a lack of training.
The incident has raised concerns about the preparedness of crew members to respond to emergencies at sea. The ATSB investigation found that the crew's inability to use the backup steering system was due to a lack of training and familiarization with the system's operation. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of regular crew training and drills to ensure the safety of vessels and their crews.