Marine Accident Investigation Reports

Accidents in UK port and harbour limits

Vessel Name Harbour Limit Accident Type Accident Date
Carrier
(No 8/2013)
Raynes Jetty, Llanddulas, North Wales Grounding 3/04/2012
Norcape
(No 28/2012)
Troon, Scotland Windlass damage, accident to person and grounding 26-27/11/2011
Stena Feronia and Union Moon
(No 26/2012)
Belfast Lough, UK Collision 7/3/2012
Saga Sapphire
(No 25/2012)
No 106 berth, Southampton Two men overboard while conducting a lifeboat drill 29/3/2012
SD Nimble
(No 23/2012)
Her Majesty's Naval Base, Faslane Accidental discharge of carbon dioxide resulting in serious injury to a shore-based engineer 23/8/2011
Ernest Bevin
(No 22/2012)
River Thames Fatal accident on board the Woolwich ferry 3/8/2011
Tempanos
(No 20/2012)
Felixstowe, UK Fatal accident on board the container vessel 17/12/2011
Tombarra Part B
(No 19B/2012)
Royal Portbury Docks Fatality to a rescue boat crewman 07/02/2011
Tombarra Part A
(No 19A/2012)
Royal Portbury Docks Fatality to a rescue boat crewman 07/02/2011
Pride of Calais
(No 18/2012)
Calais, France Machinery failure on board ro-ro vessel leading to contact with the berth. 22/10/2011
Moyuna
(No 17/2012)
Ardglass Harbour, Northern Ireland Fishing vessel grounding at the harbour entrance 21/11/2011
Clipper Point
(No 16/2012)
Port of Heysham Contact between ro-ro cargo ferry at the Port of Heysham’s South Quay, and two berthed ships. 24/05/2011
Scot Pioneer
(No 13/2012)
Belview Port, Waterford Fatal injury to a crewman during cargo operations. 27/10/2011
Chiefton
(No 12/2012)
Greenwich Reach, River Thames. Collision, capsize and foundering of tug with the loss of one crewmember at 12/08/2011
Dette G
(No 11/2012)
Queen Elizabeth Dock, Hull Manoverboard during cargo operations while alongside dock. 16/01/2012
Saffier
(No 9/2012)
Immingham harbour Failure of the controllable pitch propeller on cargo vessel resulting in heavy contact with a berthed tug. 25/06/2011
Blue Note
(No 7/2012)
Londonderry, Northern Ireland Derailment of hatch-lid gantry crane on dry cargo vessel while alongside. 22/07/2011
CMA CGM Platon
(No 26/2011)
Bevans Wharf, River Thames Container vessel contact with Wharf, River Thames. 15/05/2011
SBS Typhoon
(No 13/2011)
Aberdeen Contact in harbour 26/02/2011
Skandi Foula
(No 11/2011)
Aberdeen Contact with vessel OMS Resolution in harbour 29/05/2010
Karen
(No 9/2011)
Ardglass Grounding at the entrance to the harbour 03/01/2011
Gulser Ana
(No 41/2002)
Belfast Accident involving the starboard lifeboat of a bulk carrier 17/10/2001
Cardiff Bay Yacht Club RIBs
(No 19/2011)
Cardiff Collision between two Cardiff Bay Yacht Club RIBs resulting in injuries to three students 27/10/2010
Sleepwalker(A2)and Harwich 2011 (A89)
(No 7/2010)
Offshore Circuit Racing Powerboats Collision between two Offshore Circuit Racing powerboats in Dover harbour resulting in one fatality. 08/08/09
Celtic Pioneer
(No 11/2009)
Cardiff Injury to a passenger on board a RIB 26/08/2008
Resplendent
(No 10/2002)
Cullivoe Fishing vessel grounding 13/06/2001
P&OSL Canterbury
(No 16/2002)
Dover Flooding of a ro-ro passenger vessel 17/05/2001
P&OSL Aquitaine
(No 18/2003)
Dover Fatal accident on ro-ro passenger ferry 09/10/2002
Pride of Provence
(No 26/2003)
Dover Contact with southern breakwater 18/04/2003
RFA Fort Victoria
(No 9/2005)
Falmouth Accident to persons sustained during a lifeboat release gear test 10/09/2004
Ennerdale
(No 10/2007)
Fawley Major LPG leak 17/10/2006
Vision II
(No 8/2009)
Fraserburgh Fire while alongside, resulting in 3 fatalities 01/08/2008
Joanna
(No 8/2011)
Glasgow Fatal man overboard while alongside 13/12/2010
TS Royalist
(No 2/2011)
Gosport Fatal accident to sea cadet 02/05/2010
Border Heather
(No 5/2006)
Grangemouth Explosion and fire 31/10/2005
HMS Westminster and Princess Rose
(No 16/2009)
Gravesend Person overboard during passenger transfer 24/11/2008
Spruce
(No 27/2006)
Hartlepool Serious injury 16/03/2006
Marine Explorer
(No 2/2002)
Harwich Failure of lifeboat winch brake 14/03/2001
Abigail H
(No 15/2009)
Heysham Flooding and foundering of a dredger 02/11/2008
Ben my Chree
(No 17/2010)
Heysham Unintended movement of vessel during loading operations 26/03/2010
Stena Explorer
(No 5/2003)
Holyhead Fire on board 20/09/2001
Stolt Tern
(No 18/2005)
Holyhead Grounding 01/12/2004
Ursine
(No 10/2008)
Hull Contact with Pride of Bruges 13/11/2007
Stena Gothica
(No 39/2002)
Immingham Collision 02/04/2002
Isle of Arran
(No 13/2010)
Kennacraig Contact with linkspan 06/02/2010
Galateia
(No 25/2002)
Liverpool Lifeboat accident 26/01/2002
Sea Express 1 and Alaska Rainbow
(No 22/2007)
Liverpool Collision 03/02/2007
Antonis
(No 10/2011)
Liverpool Contact with Langton-Alexandra swing bridge 11/12/2010
Osprey
(No 3/2003)
Lochinver Fatality 20/04/2002
Sichem Melbourne
(No 18/2008)
London Contact with mooring structures at Coryton Oil Refinery Terminal 25/02/2008
Emerald Star
(No 23/2006)
Milford Haven Contact with Chevron Texaco Number 6 berth 18/01/2006
Prospero
(No 24/2007)
Milford Haven Loss of control of Product tanker and subsequent heavy contact with jetty 10/12/2006
Thunder
(No 12/2007)
Mostyn Grounding 10/08/2006
Sardinia Vera
(No 32/2002)
Newhaven Grounding 01/02/2002
Isle of Mull
(No 13/2005)
Oban Contact with Lord of the Isles and subsequent contact with Railway Pier 29/12/2004
Yeoman Bontrup
(No 5/2011)
Oban Fire and explosion 02/07/2010
Ijsselstroom
(No 4/2010)
Peterhead Loss of tug 14/06/2009
Ijsselstroom
(No 4/2010)
Peterhead Loss of tug 14/06/2009
MV Willy
(No 31/2002)
Plymouth Grounding of Product tanker 01/01/2002
Bramble Bush Bay
(No 20/2002)
Poole Collision between ferry and four yachts 25/06/2002
Brenscombe canoe
(No 22/2005)
Poole Capsize 06/04/2004
Partner 1
(No 19/2008)
Poole Console detachment of RIB 20/04/2008
Commodore Clipper
(No 19/2002)
Portsmouth Broaching of fast rescue boat while being launched from Commodore Clipper 18/02/2001
SV Grand Turk
(No 15/2002)
Portsmouth Injury sustained during the firing of cannon 24/08/2001
Pride of Portsmouth
(No 20/2003)
Portsmouth Collision with Type 23 class frigate 27/10/2002
Norman Arrow
(No 7/2011)
Portsmouth Contact with quays in Portsmouth International Port, UK and with a mooring dolphin in Le Havre, France 31/03/2010 and 29/08/2010
Donald Redford
(No 6/2004)
Southampton Collision with Hythe Pier 01/11/2003
Savannah Express
(No 8/2006)
Southampton Engine failure 19/07/2005
Red Falcon
(No 26/2006)
Southampton Contact 10/03/2006
Saga Rose
(No 1/2009)
Southampton Fatality on board cruise ship 11/06/2008
Vallermosa
(No 23/2009)
Southampton Contact made with tankers Navion Fennia and BW Orinoco 25/02/2009
Cormorant
(No 15/2010)
Southampton Lifting equipment failure 07/03/2010
Saetta and Conger
(No 3/2010)
Southwold Collision on completion of ship-to-ship transfer 10/08/2009
MV Claymore
(No 24/2003)
St Margaret's Hope Entanglement in moorings 11/03/2003
Jo Eik
(No 24/2009)
Teesport Release of cargo vapours resulting in two casualties at Vopak Terminal 06/05/2009
Delta 8.5m RIB
(No 24/2009)
Thames Injury to passenger 06/05/2010
Daggri
(No 6/2005)
Ulsta Contact with breakwater 30/07/2004
Sand Falcon
(No 16/2010)
West Thurrock Failure of stores crane 29/01/2010