(The following Letter to the Editor was sent by Joseph Sabbagh, president Sax Maritime Associates, in response to John Fiorillo's recent column, Cooke is getting roasted.)
What we know is Cooke bought Icicle in June of 2016 and the escape happened August of 2017. There are reports that both the state and the company knew of issues with maintenance yet the pens were heavily stocked. As we know it was a high salmon market during that time.
There is also debate on the role of strong tides vs.
