Investigation reports 2007

Reports have been split into three categories, Merchant, Fishing and Leisure.

Click on links within the tables to view each investigation report.

Merchant vessel reports

Vessel name

Vessel type

Accident type

Accident date

Gas Monarch/ Whispa
(No 25/2007)
Gas Carrier/ Sailing Yacht Collision between Gas Carrier and Sailing Yacht, 6 miles ESE of Lowestoft during the evening 16/04/07
Prospero
(No 24/2007)
Product tanker Loss of control of Product tanker and subsequent heavy contact with jetty at semlogistics terminal, Milford 10/12/07
Annabella
(No 21/2007)
Container vessel Collapse of cargo containers, whilst in the Baltic Sea 26/02/07
Sea Express 1/ Alaska Rainbow
(No 22/2007)
Highspeed ferry/ General cargo vessel Collision on the River Mersey 03/02/07
Octopus/ Harald
(No 18/2007)
Jack-up Barge/ Tug Grounding of the jack-up barge, towed by the Tug. In Stronsay Firth, Orkney Islands 08/09/06
Haitian Sloop/ Sea Quest
(No 17/2007)
Sloop/ Police Launch Capsize of an un-named sloop resulting in the loss of at least 60 lives. 04/05/07
FR8 Venture
(No 16/2007)
Tanker Loss of two lives and one crewman seriously injured 11/11/06
Maersk Doha
(No 15/2007)
Container vessel Machinery breakdow and subsequent fire onboard 02/10/06
Harvest Caroline
(No 13/2007)
General cargo Grounding North-west coast of Scotland 31/10/06
Thunder
(No 12/2007)
General cargo Grounding at the approaches to the Dee Eestuary 10/08/06
Thomson Celebration
(No 11/2007)
Cruise ship Fatal accident to person on board Tender 15 26/09/06
Ennerdale
(No 10/2007)
Gas Carrier Major LPG leak 17/10/06
Maersk Dover/ Appollonia/ Maersk Vancouver
(No 9/2007)
Passenger ferry/ Tanker/ Container vessel Close quarters situation 17/10/06
Calypso
(No 8/2007)
Passnger cruise ship Engine room fire 06/05/06
Skagern/ Samskip Courier
(No 6/2007)
Container vessel/ Cargo vessel Collision 07/06/06
Hilli
(No 4/2007)
Liquid Natural Gas Carrier Explosion resulting in one fatal injury and one serious injury 10/10/03
Arctic Ocean/ Maritime Lady/ Sunny Blossom
(No 2/2007)
Container/ Dry Cargo/ Chemical-Products tanker Collision/ Capsize/ Contact/ Grounding 05/12/05

Fishing vessel reports

Vessel name

Vessel type

Accident type

Accident date

Meridian
(No 20/2007)
22.63m trawler Loss of fishing vessel 160nm due east of Aberdeen with the loss of four crew

26/10/06
Aqua-boy
(No 14/2007)
Steel live fish carrier Grounding in the Sound of Mull 11/11/06
Danielle
(No 5/2007)
Scallop dredger Major injury sustained by crew member 06/06/06
Sian Elizabeth
(No 3/2007)
Steel fishing vessel Injury to crew member 14/09/06
Brothers
(No 1/2007)
Stern Trawler Grounding with the loss
of 2 lives
01/06/06

Leisure craft reports

Vessel name

Vessel type

Accident type

Accident date

Gas Monarch/Whispa
(No 25/2007)
Gas Carrier/Sailing Yacht Collision between Gas Monarch and Whispa, 6 miles ESE of Lowestoft during the evening 16/04/07
Hooligan V
(No 19/2007)
Yacht Capsize of yacht with loss of one crew member 03/02/07
Lindy Lou
(No 23/2007)
Canal boat Fire on board, resulting in one fatality 20/01/07
Ouzo
(No 7/2007)
Yacht Loss of sailing yacht and her three crew, South of the Isle Wight 20-21/08/06