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Young Crewmember Killed By Sliding Watertight Door Aboard Greek Ferry

A young cadet aboard the ferry Blue Star Chios was killed Wednesday when he got caught in a sliding watertight door, according to authorities in Piraeus.  The 20-year-old crewmember was an engineering student, and had been aboard the ship as a wiper since September 15. He was properly certified for basic training, and had undergone familiarization while boarding the ship.  The watertight door connected a ro/ro deck with the engine room, and the …

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The captain and the first engineer of the passenger-cargo ship "Blue Star Chios" L.P. 10883, who were arrested for… The captain and the first engineer of the "Blue Star Chios" were temporarily released after their presentation to the Piraeus First Instance Prosecutor's Office - NAVTEMPORIKI

The shocking moments from the tragedy that occurred on the Blue Star Chios, where a 20-year-old unskilled sailor lost his life as he became trapped in the watertight sliding door leading to…More...

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The port authorities proceeded to arrest the captain and the first engineer of the passenger-ferry Blue Star Chios, following the fatal injury of a 20-year-old crew member. The two arrested are accused of manslaughter by negligence and were taken to the prosecutor's office. The tragic incident occurred in the morning hours, when the young sailor, a cleaner, became trapped in a watertight door of the ship during the scheduled Rhodes-Piraeus route…

The two arrested are charged with violating Article 302 of the Criminal Code ("Murder by negligence") and were taken to the prosecutor's office.

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in.gr broke the news in Greece on Wednesday, September 24, 2025.
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