Completed PE Summary
Yves Marie Amil
| Category | Fishing |
| Registered Owner & Manager: | Mr Amil |
| Port of registry: | Jersey |
| Flag: | Channel Islands |
| Type: | Fishing vessel |
| Built: | 1980 |
| Construction: | Wood |
| Length overall: | 20. |
| Gross tonnage: | 74.42 |
| Date & Time | 21/12/04 |
| Location of incident: | Welsh coastal waters |
| Incident Type: | Fire/Explosion |
| Persons onboard: | 3 crew |
| Injuries/ fatalities: | None |
| Damagetd> | Ship lost |
Synopsis
This Jersey- registered 20m wooden potting vessel caught fire in UK territorial waters. A fire was discovered in the forward space at 0400 UTC on 21 December 2004. Despite all efforts, the three crew members were later evacuated without injury onto a RNLI lifeboat. The vessel foundered later that day.
Action taken:
A Preliminary Examination was carried out by the MAIB at the request of the States of Jersey Harbours and Airport Committee. No specific recommendations were made.
