Marine Accident Reports

Contact made by oil product/chemical tanker Apollo with quayside

Failure of lifeboat suspension link on ro-ro passenger ferry Pride of Hampshire with 16 people injured

Uncontrolled decent of lifeboat during release gear test on Royal Fleet Auxiliary vessel Fort Victoria with 2 people injured

Safety warning about working in enclosed spaces after the loss of 1 life on a fishing vessel

Toxic fumes from refrigerated sea water tank on pelagic freezer trawler Atlantic Princess affecting 9 people with loss of 3 lives

Collision between sailing yacht Ile D Yeu and chemical tanker Dutch Progress with yacht sinking

Safety warning to all mariners who wear inflatable lifejackets

Swamping of small commercial vessel Calypso 2 with loss of 2 lives

Dragging anchor on multiple occasions by ro-ro passenger vessel Ropax 1 and contact made with refinery monobuoy

Collision between general cargo vessel Nautica and potter Flourish

Grounding of prawn trawler Oceana

Swamping and sinking of open angling boat with loss of 1 life

Parting of messenger line from tanker Queen Zenobia

Failure of lifeboat winch on ro-ro passenger ferry P&OSL Calais and behaviour of self-lifting sprag clutch

Grounding of ro-ro passenger ferry Sardinia Vera

Capsize and sinking of stern trawler Fraoch Ban

Safety warning after contact made by river cruiser with bridge repair scaffolding

Accident involving unguarded riddle on multipurpose fishing vessel Sian Elizabeth with 1 person injured

Engine failure, grounding and loss of long liner Spinningdale

Inadvertant release of carbon dioxide in heavy weather and subsequent disabling of ro-ro vehicle carrier Figaro