tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports Marine Accident Investigation Branch reports of type Investigation report 2026-05-07T09:59:22+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/grounding-and-subsequent-loss-of-the-fishing-vessel-crystal-stream-lh-147 2026-05-07T09:59:22+01:00 Grounding and subsequent loss of the fishing vessel Crystal Stream (LH 147) Location: Barmore Island, Loch Fyne, Scotland. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/catastrophic-engine-failure-and-subsequent-fire-on-board-the-site-investigation-vessel-kommandor-susan 2026-05-06T09:59:23+01:00 Catastrophic engine failure and subsequent fire on board the site investigation vessel Kommandor Susan Location: the Firth of Forth, Scotland. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/double-man-overboard-from-the-fishing-vessel-weston-bay-gy123-with-the-loss-of-1-life 2026-04-30T09:59:13+01:00 Double man overboard from the fishing vessel Weston Bay (GY123) with the loss of 1 life Location: approximately 12 nautical miles south-east of Spurn Head, England. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/foundering-of-the-fishing-vessel-freedom-ii-cn-111 2026-04-02T09:59:39+01:00 Foundering of the fishing vessel Freedom II (CN 111) Location: 11 nautical miles south-west of Oban, Scotland. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/fatal-accident-to-a-crew-member-on-board-the-roll-on-slash-roll-off-cargo-vessel-laureline 2026-03-26T09:59:35+00:00 Fatal accident to a crew member on board the roll-on/roll-off cargo vessel Laureline Location: Purfleet, England. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/loss-of-propulsion-in-heavy-weather-experienced-by-the-passenger-vessel-spirit-of-discovery-leading-to-over-100-injuries-and-one-fatality 2026-03-11T09:59:30+00:00 Loss of propulsion in heavy weather experienced by the passenger vessel Spirit of Discovery, leading to over 100 injuries and one fatality Location: Bay of Biscay. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/girting-and-capsize-of-tug-biter-with-the-loss-of-two-lives-while-assisting-passenger-vessel-hebridean-princess 2026-02-12T10:00:15+00:00 Girting and capsize of tug Biter with the loss of two lives while assisting passenger vessel Hebridean Princess Location: Off Greenock, Scotland. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/collision-between-the-crude-oil-tanker-apache-and-the-stern-trawler-serinah-gh-116 2026-02-05T09:58:19+00:00 Collision between the crude oil tanker Apache and the stern trawler Serinah (GH 116) Location: Firth of Clyde, Scotland. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/flooding-and-foundering-of-stern-trawler-opportune-lk-209 2026-01-29T09:59:06+00:00 Flooding and foundering of stern trawler Opportune (LK 209) Location: approximately 36 nautical miles east of Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/fall-from-a-pilot-ladder-while-attempting-to-board-the-cargo-vessel-finnhawk-from-the-pilot-vessel-humber-saturn-with-loss-of-1-life 2026-01-22T09:58:31+00:00 Fall from a pilot ladder while attempting to board the cargo vessel Finnhawk from the pilot vessel Humber Saturn with loss of 1 life Location: approaches to the Humber Estuary, England. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/fatal-injury-to-a-deckhand-following-a-chain-failure-on-the-scallop-dredger-honeybourne-iii-pd905 2026-01-15T09:59:11+00:00 Fatal injury to a deckhand following a chain failure on the scallop dredger Honeybourne III (PD905) Location: 16 nautical miles south of Newhaven, England. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/capsize-and-foundering-of-the-prawn-trawler-odyssey-fr-70 2025-12-17T09:59:18+00:00 Capsize and foundering of the prawn trawler Odyssey (FR 70) Location: Approximately 133 nautical miles south-east of Peterhead, Scotland. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/fatal-injury-to-a-recreational-diver-following-contact-with-the-motor-vessel-karin-operating-as-a-recreational-dive-support-vessel 2025-10-16T09:58:40+01:00 Fatal injury to a recreational diver following contact with the motor vessel Karin operating as a recreational dive support vessel Location: Scapa Flow, Orkney Islands, Scotland. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/grounding-and-subsequent-loss-of-the-dive-support-vessel-jean-elaine 2025-10-02T09:59:09+01:00 Grounding and subsequent loss of the dive support vessel Jean Elaine Location: Saint Peter's Pool, Orkney Islands, Scotland. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/collision-between-the-tender-to-isabell-princess-of-the-sea-and-the-rib-vega-resulting-in-one-fatality 2025-09-25T09:58:07+01:00 Collision between the tender to Isabell Princess of the Sea and the RIB Vega, resulting in one fatality Location: port of Göcek, Turkey tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/auxiliary-engine-room-fire-on-board-the-ro-ro-cargo-ship-finnmaster 2025-09-18T09:58:02+01:00 Auxiliary engine room fire on board the ro-ro cargo ship Finnmaster Location: Hull, England. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/man-overboard-from-fishing-vessel-kingfisher-dh-110-with-the-loss-of-1-life 2025-09-11T09:59:01+01:00 Man overboard from fishing vessel Kingfisher (DH 110) with the loss of 1 life Location: Approximately 30 nautical miles east-north-east of Wick, Scotland. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/serious-injury-to-a-passenger-on-the-sea-safari-rigid-inflatable-boat-lundy-explorer 2025-08-21T09:59:01+01:00 Serious injury to a passenger on the sea safari rigid inflatable boat Lundy Explorer Location: Ilfracombe, England. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/capsize-and-sinking-of-fishing-vessel-njord-with-loss-of-1-life 2025-07-18T10:58:39+01:00 Capsize and sinking of fishing vessel Njord with loss of 1 life Location: 150 nautical miles north-east of Peterhead, Scotland. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/man-overboard-from-creel-fishing-vessel-nista-lk121-with-loss-of-1-life 2025-07-10T09:58:44+01:00 Man overboard from creel fishing vessel Nista (LK121) with loss of 1 life Location: North of Belnahua, north-west Scotland. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/grounding-and-subsequent-loss-of-the-prawn-trawler-sustain 2025-07-03T10:16:10+01:00 Grounding and subsequent loss of the prawn trawler Sustain Location: Rubha Camas a’ Mhaoraich, Loch Broom, Scotland. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/fatal-accident-on-the-beam-trawler-cornishman-with-loss-of-1-life 2025-06-19T09:57:24+01:00 Fatal accident on the beam trawler Cornishman with loss of 1 life Location: 44 nautical miles south-south-west of the Isles of Scilly, England. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/foundering-of-the-yacht-bayesian-with-loss-of-7-lives 2025-05-14T23:58:41+01:00 Foundering of the yacht Bayesian with loss of 7 lives Location: 0.5 nautical miles south‑east of Porticello, Italy. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/person-overboard-from-keelboat-limbitless-with-loss-of-1-life 2025-04-24T09:54:56+01:00 Person overboard from keelboat LimbItless with loss of 1 life Location: off Cowes, Isle of Wight, England. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/grounding-and-capsize-of-creel-fishing-vessel-lexi-rose-with-loss-of-1-life 2025-02-27T09:57:37+00:00 Grounding and capsize of creel fishing vessel Lexi Rose with loss of 1 life Location: Melrose Point, north-east Scotland. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/contact-with-pier-by-paddle-steamer-waverley 2025-02-26T09:57:20+00:00 Contact with pier by paddle steamer Waverley Location: Brodick pier, Isle of Arran, Scotland. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/engine-room-fire-on-board-ro-ro-passenger-ferry-stena-europe 2024-12-12T09:57:46+00:00 Engine room fire on board ro-ro passenger ferry Stena Europe Location: approaching Fishguard, Wales. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/man-overboard-from-potting-vessel-pioneer-with-loss-of-1-life 2024-12-04T09:57:04+00:00 Man overboard from potting vessel Pioneer with loss of 1 life Location: south of Hastings, England. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/mooring-deck-accident-on-bulk-carrier-mona-manx-with-loss-of-1-life 2024-11-21T09:57:56+00:00 Mooring deck accident on bulk carrier Mona Manx with loss of 1 life Location: Puerto Ventanas, Chile. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/crush-incident-on-board-ro-ro-cargo-vessel-clipper-pennant-with-loss-of-1-life 2024-11-07T09:55:15+00:00 Crush incident on board ro-ro cargo vessel Clipper Pennant with loss of 1 life Location: Gladstone Dock, Liverpool, England. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/grounding-and-subsequent-loss-of-stern-trawler-ocean-maid 2024-10-24T11:27:44+01:00 Grounding and subsequent loss of stern trawler Ocean Maid Location: Cairnbulg Point, Aberdeenshire, Scotland tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/capsize-of-recreational-craft-wheelyboat-123-with-the-loss-of-2-lives 2024-10-17T08:57:23+01:00 Capsize of recreational craft Wheelyboat 123 with the loss of 2 lives Location: Roadford Lake, Devon, England. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/collision-between-pair-trawlers-guiding-light-and-guiding-star-resulting-in-guiding-star-flooding-and-sinking 2024-10-03T09:57:15+01:00 Collision between pair trawlers Guiding Light and Guiding Star resulting in Guiding Star flooding and sinking Location: 33 nautical miles south-east of Fair Isle, Scotland. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/injury-to-person-during-deck-crane-operations-on-board-survey-and-supply-vessel-kommandor-orca 2024-09-19T09:57:57+01:00 Injury to person during deck crane operations on board survey and supply vessel Kommandor Orca Location: Portland, England. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/fall-overboard-from-sail-training-vessel-pelican-of-london-with-loss-of-1-life 2024-09-12T09:57:47+01:00 Fall overboard from sail training vessel Pelican of London with loss of 1 life Location: Sharpness, England. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/flooding-and-partial-sinking-of-an-inflatable-migrant-boat-with-the-loss-of-at-least-8-lives 2024-08-15T09:57:46+01:00 Flooding and partial sinking of an inflatable migrant boat with the loss of at least 8 lives Location: Dover Strait, England, UK. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/capsize-and-sinking-of-fishing-vessel-angelena 2024-08-01T09:56:52+01:00 Capsize and sinking of fishing vessel Angelena Location: south-east of Exmouth, England. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/grounding-and-subsequent-loss-of-commercial-swim-event-support-vessel-channel-queen 2024-07-25T09:56:54+01:00 Grounding and subsequent loss of commercial swim event support vessel Channel Queen Location: near the Needles lighthouse, Isle of Wight, England. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/contact-with-oikos-jetty-2-by-chemical-tanker-ali-ka 2024-07-18T10:00:20+01:00 Contact with Oikos Jetty 2 by chemical tanker Ali Ka Location: Oikos Jetty 2, Canvey Island, River Thames, England. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/flooding-capsize-and-sinking-of-stern-trawler-piedras 2024-06-20T09:58:16+01:00 Flooding, capsize and sinking of stern trawler Piedras Location: approximately 78 nautical miles south-west of Mizen Head, Ireland. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/collision-between-fishing-vessel-kirkella-and-pusher-tug-shovette 2024-06-13T09:59:08+01:00 Collision between fishing vessel Kirkella and pusher tug Shovette Location: King George Dock, Hull, England. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/grounding-of-roll-on-slash-roll-off-passenger-ferry-alfred 2024-05-22T09:58:45+01:00 Grounding of roll-on/roll-off passenger ferry Alfred Location: east coast of Swona Island, Pentland Firth, Scotland. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/loss-of-control-of-powerboat-awesome-with-loss-of-2-lives 2024-04-25T09:58:25+01:00 Loss of control of powerboat Awesome with loss of 2 lives Location: near Little Thatch Island, British Virgin Islands. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/fall-overboard-from-fishing-vessel-eder-sands-with-loss-of-1-life 2024-02-08T09:59:52+00:00 Fall overboard from fishing vessel Eder Sands with loss of 1 life Location: approximately 150 nautical miles west of Ireland. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/heavy-contact-between-the-high-speed-passenger-craft-seadogz-and-a-navigation-buoy-with-loss-of-1-life 2023-12-14T00:00:27+00:00 Heavy contact between the high-speed passenger craft Seadogz and a navigation buoy with loss of 1 life Location: Southampton Water, England. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/accidental-discharge-of-condensed-aerosol-fire-extinguishing-system-on-beam-trawler-resurgam-with-loss-of-1-life 2023-12-07T09:59:17+00:00 Accidental discharge of condensed aerosol fire-extinguishing system on beam trawler Resurgam with loss of 1 life Location: Alongside North Pier at Newlyn Harbour, Cornwall, England. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/grounding-of-general-cargo-vessel-bbc-marmara 2023-11-30T09:59:57+00:00 Grounding of general cargo vessel BBC Marmara Location: Eilean Trodday in the Little Minch, Scotland. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/flooding-and-partial-sinking-of-an-inflatable-migrant-boat-with-at-least-27-lives-lost 2023-11-09T00:01:00+00:00 Flooding and partial sinking of an inflatable migrant boat with at least 27 lives lost Location: the Dover Strait. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/lifeboat-davit-failure-on-polar-research-vessel-rrs-sir-david-attenborough 2023-11-02T09:59:52+00:00 Lifeboat davit failure on polar research vessel RRS Sir David Attenborough Location: Loch Buie, Isle of Mull, Scotland. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/maib-reports/collision-between-cargo-vessel-scot-carrier-and-split-hopper-barge-karin-hoej-with-loss-of-2-lives 2023-09-08T09:58:57+01:00 Collision between cargo vessel Scot Carrier and split hopper barge Karin Høj with loss of 2 lives Location: Bornholmsgat traffic separation scheme in the Baltic Sea off the south coast of Sweden.