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Reports have been split into three categories, Merchant, Fishing and Leisure. Click on the links within the tables to view each investigation report.
Merchant vessel reports
|
Vessel name |
Vessel type |
Accident type |
Accident date |
| Norcape (No 28/2012) |
Ro-Ro cargo ferry | Windlass damage, grounding and accident to person, Firth of Clyde and Troon Harbour, West Scotland | 26-27/11/11 |
| Stena Feronia and Union Moon (No 26/2012) |
RoPax vessel and cargo vessel | Collision in Belfast Lough, Northern Ireland | 7/03/12 |
| Saga Sapphire (No 25/2012) |
Cruise ship | Two men overboard while conducting a lifeboat drill alongside No 106 berth, Southampton | 29/03/12 |
| Springbok and Gas Arctic (No 24/2012) |
Cargo ship and LPG Tanker | Collision in English Channel 6nm south of Dungeness | 24/03/12 |
| SD Nimble (No 23/2012) |
Tug | Accidental discharge of carbon dioxide resulting in serious injury to a shore-based service engineer at HM Naval Base Faslane, West Scotland | 23/08/11 |
| Ernest Bevin (No 22/2012) |
Ferry | Fatal accident of a crew member on the Woolwich ferry on the River Thames, London | 3/08/11 |
| Moon Clipper (No 21/2012) |
High-speed catamaran | Steering control failure and subsequent contact with Tower Millenium Pier on the River Thames, London, resulting in injuries to 14 passengers and 2 crew | 5/10/11 |
| Tempanos (No 20/2012) |
Container vessel | Fatal accident on board the container vessel while berthed in the port of Felixstowe, UK | 17/12/11 |
| Tombarra Part A - the weight of the rescue boat (No 19A/2012) |
Car carrier | Fatality to a rescue boat crewman, Royal Portbury Docks, Bristol | 07/02/11 |
| Tombarra Part B - the failure of the fall wire (No 19B/2012) |
Car carrier | Fatality to a rescue boat crewman, Royal Portbury Docks, Bristol | 07/02/11 |
| Pride of Calais (No 18/2012) |
Ro-ro vessel | Machinery failure leading to contact with the berth in Calais, France | 22/10/11 |
| Clipper Point (No 16/2012) |
Ro-ro cargo ferry | Contact between ferry and two berthed ships at the Port of Heysham, Lancashire | 24/05/11 |
| Cameron (No 14/2012) |
Mooring vessel | Serious injury to a chief officer, Crosby Channel, Liverpool | 21/11/11 |
| Scot Pioneer (No 13/2012) |
Cargo vessel | Fatal injury to a crewman during cargo operations on a UK vessel, Belview Port, Waterford, Republic of Ireland | 27/10/11 |
| Chiefton (No 12/2012) |
Tug | Collision, capsize and foundering, with the loss of one crewmember at Greenwich Reach, River Thames. | 12/08/2011 |
| Dette G (No 11/2012) |
Container vessel | Fatal manoverboard during cargo operations while alongside in Queen Elizabeth Dock, Hull. | 16/01/2012 |
| Karin Schepers (No 10/2012) |
Container vessel | Grounding at Pendeen, Cornwall, UK | 03/08/2011 |
| Saffier (No 9/2012) |
Cargo vessel | Failure of the controllable pitch propeller resulting in heavy contact with a berthed tug in Immingham harbour, Lincolnshire | 25/06/2011 |
| Sun Clipper and Morfil (No 8/2012) |
Passenger vessel and Rigid-hulled inflatable boat | Collision by Blackfriars Road Bridge, River Thames, London | 1/06/2011 |
| Blue Note (No 7/2012) |
Dry cargo vessel | Derailment of the hatch-lid gantry crane while alongside in Londonderry, Northern Ireland. | 22/07/2011 |
| Clonlee (No 6/2012) |
Feeder container vessel | Electrical blackout and subsequent grounding on the River Tyne. | 16/03/2011 |
| CSL Thames (No 2/2012) |
Bulk carrier | Grounding in the Sound of Mull, West Scotland | 9/08/2011 |
Fishing vessel reports
|
Vessel name |
Vessel type |
Accident type |
Accident date |
| Onward (No 27/2012) |
Fishing vessel | Fire onboard fishing vessel 60nm off the north coast of Scotland resulting in the loss of the vessel. | 11/04/12 |
| Moyuna (No 17/2012) |
Fishing vessel | Grounding at the entrance to Ardglass Harbour, Northern Ireland | 21/11/11 |
| Starlight Rays (No 15/2012) |
Fishing vessel | Fatal accident to crewman 126nm NNE of Aberdeen. | 25/08/2011 |
| About Time (No 5/2012) |
Fishing vessel | Fatal man overboard off Pembrokeshire. | 14/06/2011 |
| Golden Promise (No 3/2012) |
Fishing vessel | Grounding on the Island of Stroma, North Scotland | 7/09/2011 |
| Vellee (No 1/2012) |
Fishing vessel | Flooding and foundering in the Little Minch, West Scotland. | 6/08/2011 |
Leisure craft reports
|
Vessel name |
Vessel type |
Accident type |
Accident date |
| Morfil and Sun Clipper (No 8/2012) |
Rigid-hulled inflatable boat and passenger vessel | Collision by Blackfriars Road Bridge, River Thames, London | 1/06/2011 |
| Lion (No 4/2012) |
Reflex 38 yacht | Fatal man overboard 14.5 miles south of Selsey Bill, West Sussex. | 18/06/2011 |






