FRED SERIES 2 - Accident Reports

Report 16/2007: Two near misses at Crofton Old Station No.1 Level Crossing

Safety warning after carbon monoxide poisoning on motor cruiser results in loss of 2 lives

Safety warning after ejection from rigid inflatable boat results in loss of 2 lives

Ejection of 2 people from rigid inflatable boat Atlantis resulting in loss of 1 life

Girting and capsize of tug Biter with the loss of two lives while assisting passenger vessel Hebridean Princess

Safety warning about carbon monoxide poisoning after the loss of 2 lives on the motor cruiser Diversion

Safety warning after identical gybing accidents on sailing yachts result in 2 people seriously injured

Persons overboard during lifeboat drill on passenger cruise ship Saga Sapphire with 2 people injured

Collision between 2 rigid inflatable boats carrying a number of children resulting in 3 people injured

Persons overboard from creelers Discovery and Breadwinner during single handed operations with loss of 2 lives

Parting of wire causing workboat to fall from general cargo vessel Velox with 2 people injured

Entry to enclosed space on bulk carrier Diamond Bulker with 1 person injured and loss of 2 lives

Failure of lifeboat winch during exercise on dry cargo vessel Sammi Superstars with 2 people injured

Collision between cargo vessel Scot Carrier and split hopper barge Karin Høj with loss of 2 lives

Two catastrophic engine failures, one resulting in a fire, on board ro-ro passenger ferry Wight Sky

Fall while using lifting gear to exit fish hold on trawler Gonpez 1 with 2 people injured

Breaking away from moorings by dry cargo vessel Hemo resulting in contact with 2 other vessels and grounding

Catastrophic failure of capacitor in aft harmonic filter room on passenger cruise ship RMS Queen Mary 2

Girting and capsize of tug Domingue while assisting container ship CMA CGM Simba with loss of 2 lives

Two persons overboard from the standby safety vessel Vos Tracker during maintenance of the fast rescue craft