Fishing Vessel Accident Flyer
Loss of Beam Trawler Flamingo
Report name:
Loss of Beam Trawler Flamingo
Loss of Beam Trawler Flamingo
Incident date:
07 July 2002
07 July 2002
Category:
Fishing vessels
Fishing vessels
Summary:
This tragic accident highlights the inherent dangers associated with beam trawling and the adverse effect on stability when operating fishing gear with derricks raised above the horizontal towing position.
This tragic accident highlights the inherent dangers associated with beam trawling and the adverse effect on stability when operating fishing gear with derricks raised above the horizontal towing position.
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