[hadlock]

Flag of convenience. Where the country of record allows ships to register under their name as a way of generating revenue from foreigners. Bahamas will not do more than issue a statement, if that. You step foot on a flag of convenience boat with no prior reputation and you are effectively waiving any expectation safety.

[hgsgm]

It's like a .io domain or using Bitcoin. If you intentionally exit jurisdiction of a country you trust, you are on your own.

I hope the rescue teams sue the perpetrators' estates and corpos for their costs.