A HEARTBROKEN father, who watched two cruise boat operators walk free from court after they were convicted of manslaughter in the drowning death of his daughter, may sue the men in a civil action.

The father and son operators of a Cape Cod charter boat have admitted to the manslaughter of an Irish student who fell through a broken railing on their craft and drowned.

A FATHER and son accused of the manslaughter of an Irish student in the United States have won a temporary stay on their trial after convincing a court to consider dismissing all charges against them on a technicality.

A FATHER and son have denied manslaughter charges arising from the death of an Irish student who drowned after falling from their cruise boat in the US.