Investigation Report
ERRV Viking Islay
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Synopsis
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Annexes
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Report name:
Viking Islay
Viking Islay
Incident date:
23 September 2007
23 September 2007
Category:
Merchant vessels
Merchant vessels
Summary:
MAIB report on the investigation of work undertaken in a dangerous enclosed/confined space and the consequent attempted rescue on board ERRV Viking Islay resulting in the loss of three lives at the Amethyst gas field, 25 miles off the East Yorkshire coast, UK on 23 September 2007. Report no 12/2008. Published 9 July 2008.
MAIB report on the investigation of work undertaken in a dangerous enclosed/confined space and the consequent attempted rescue on board ERRV Viking Islay resulting in the loss of three lives at the Amethyst gas field, 25 miles off the East Yorkshire coast, UK on 23 September 2007. Report no 12/2008. Published 9 July 2008.
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