Page Twelve THE MICHIGAN DAILY Thursday, October 28, 1976 We know where your friends are. BI L LIA RDS, BOW L NG and PIN BA L L at the UNION Joi The Daily Ars Department! Boat captain s autopsy shows alcohol content NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The, on Capt. Egidio Auletta, corn- way to tell how many were captain of a Mississippi River| pleted yesterday, showed a actually aboard at the time of ferry packed with early morn-| blood alcohol content of .09 per the accident. ing commnuters was "almost: cent. "That is just a tad under EIGHTEEN PERSONS sur- legally drunk" when his craft 0.1 ... which is the legal defini- vived the accident. collided with a tanker, killing tion of ,being drunk in the State Some officials said after the an estimated 78 persons, a of Louisiana," he said. mishap the captain's body was coroner said yesterday. The ferry George Prince and not found on the bridge. He was the Norwegian tanker Frosta the only licensed pilot known to Thidriferryboatsaptinha collided at dawn last Wednes- be aboard. leans Coroner' Frank Mmnyard. day as the smaller craft made "There is no way to tell how "He was almost legally drunk, the 10-minute crossing from much the alcohol impaired the ad this culed wth the fact Destrehan to Luling, about 20 captain's ability,"' said a spokes- that heis at the end of his miles upriver from New Or- person in the coroner's office. shift - the drinking an h leans. "No way to tell whether it was THE CORONER told report- ers only one autopsy was made. It included a test of urine, which showed no trace of drug con- tent in the captain's blond. He said no uther autopsies were performed because ther2 wvere so many' victims. "We knew how they all died," he said. "They all died of drown- ing." He said he presented a copy of the autopsy to the Coast Guard, which is conducting an inquiry into the collision. KENNETH BECNEL, one of the 18 survivors of the accident, was testifying before the Coast Guard when the report was re- ceived. He said a whistle was usually bb:wn when the ferry cast off for the three-quarter-mile trip across the Mississippi. But there was no whistle, he said. "Penole stairted yelling to get wit. I ran to the front of the f yrrv," he said. "People were rmningY a round telling pepeto get out of the cars, that the ship wvas going to hit ... I was freak- ing out, to tell you the truth." When the ship struck, Becnel said he was pinned between two cars, but they slipped apart as water rolled up onto the deck, and he was freed. He said the next thing he knew, he was un- der' water. fatigue - in my judgment, im- paired his judgment and. abili- ty to handle his vessel." MINYARD SAID the autopsy Divers have recovered 72 bod-' 10 per cent or 40 per cent. He ies and 34 vehicles from the was a young man, weighed river so far. 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