Author Archives: Robert Frump

Written by Captain Jeffrey B. Hagopian This article is a follow-up to the original blog post titled “On Whistleblowing.” In this first article I outlined and detailed the events that led to my whistleblower/retaliatory termination.  My termination occurred eleven days after I reported two illegal and felonious safety violations that took place on my former vessel,Continue reading “On Whistleblowing (Part II)”

By Jeff Hagopian (Sent to the parent of a lost mariner aboard the SS El Faro) Mr. Pusatere, I am very sorry for the loss of your son as well as for the loss of all of the crew members of the “El Faro.” For quite some time I have debated whether or not toContinue reading “On Whistleblowing”