Norway naval officer goes on trial over oil tanker collision

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Norway naval officer goes on trial over oil tanker collision
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'He did not display caution and did not take the precautions that safe navigation requires,' prosecutor Magne Kvamme Sylta said in the charges.

Building a replacement for the lost Helge Ingstad frigate would cost up to 13 billion crowns , the armed forces estimated in a 2019 report.

Members of the 137-strong Ingstad crew described waking up in the middle of the night as water poured into their cabins and alarms went off as they tried in vain to save the ship, although they suffered only minor injuries."He did not display caution and did not take the precautions that safe navigation requires," prosecutor Magne Kvamme Sylta said in the charges.

Recordings of communication between the two vessels showed the slow-moving Sola several times asking the faster Ingstad to alter its course or face collision, but the request was declined by the navy ship, which feared getting too close to shore.

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