Tragedy struck New York Harbor when a motorboat capsized, claiming the lives of a young mother and her infant child. A shocking investigation has revealed that the captain of the vessel, who was responsible for navigating the boat, was not even licensed to operate it. Furthermore, federal documents obtained by The Post have shed light on the captain's previous occupation - he was hired as a limousine driver, raising questions about how someone with such a different skill set ended up in charge of a boat. As authorities continue to probe the circumstances surrounding the devastating incident, concerns are being raised about the safety protocols in place for watercraft operators in the area.
The captain of a motorboat that capsized in New York Harbor and killed a mom and her baby was not licensed to operate the vessel – and was actually hired as a limo driver, according to federal documents reviewed by The Post.
