Fourth anniversary of the Selendang Ayu accident
Monday, December 08 2008
Unalaska, AK – Today marks the 4th anniversary of the Selendang Ayu shipping accident in the Aleutian Islands. Six crew members died when the 738-foot freighter went ashore and spilled 60 thousand tons of soybeans and over 340 thousand gallons of heavy fuel oil. But what has been done to increase shipping safety in the region since then? One group says not enough. KUCB's Anne Hillman has more.