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Captain's error caused ferry crash, investigation concludes

Summary by Jacksonville Today
The May 4 accident that caused St. Johns River Ferry service to shut down for 39 days was the result of human error on the part of its 72-year-old captain, investigators determined. There is evidence of prior problems with the throttle on one of the Jean Ribault’s two engines, but the investigation revealed that no mechanical breakdown or failure was involved in this incident, a report by the Jacksonville Transportation Authority shows. In the r…
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Jacksonville Today broke the news in on Thursday, July 3, 2025.
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