Bill would open the way for damages in dive boat fire
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By pacbiztimes Friday, October 1st, 2021
Family members of the people killed in Conception dive boat fire in 2019 might not receive any compensation from the boat’s owner because of a maritime law from 1851 — unless, that is, a recently introduced federal bill is passed. An Oxnard resident and a Goleta resident were among the 34 people who died when…