| Summary: | A report on the worst U.S. maritime disaster in 35 years, the sinking of the cargo ship El Faro, that left 33 dead when it sank in the Atlantic Ocean during Hurricane Joaquin in October of 2015. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) conducted its investigation of the vessel and allowed 60 MINUTES to broadcast footage of the sunken cargo ship. Includes interviews with: Captain Gregg Baumann, Navy supervisor of salvage and diving; Tom Roth-Roffy, NTSB investigator; Charles Kapica, chief sonar operator; and families of crew on El Faro: Glen Jackson, whose brother Jack died; Tinisha Thomas, whose husband Shawn died; Tina Riehm, whose husband Jeremie died; Deb Roberts, whose son Michael Holland died; and Frank Pusatere, whose son Richard Pusatere died.
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