The vessel owner may possibly be able to recover some of that from the manufacturer, as the wiring was almost certainly a manufacturing error, and maybe some of the configurations that continued the blackout were manufacturer choices as well.

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potato3732842 5 hours ago | parent [-]

At the end of the day we all just pay for it in terms of insurance costs priced into our goods.

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usefulcat 3 hours ago | parent | next [-]

What would be a better solution?

	▲	mjevans 15 minutes ago \| parent [-]
		Regulations to require work is done correctly the first time. Also inspections. I like a government that pays workers to look out for my safety.

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genter 4 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

But it's important to "punish" (via punitive fines) the right people, so that they will put some effort into not making that mistake again.