Publications

We endeavour to identify and analyse the relevant issues and make recommendations aimed at preventing similar accidents in the future. The lessons learnt can be found in a variety of MAIB publications.


10 most recent publications:

  • ERRV Viking Islay
    Report on the accident on a gas rig standby vessel in the North Sea on 23 September 2007, resulting in the death of three crew members.
    Report No 12/2008
    Published 9 July 2008
  • Last Call
    Report on the investigation of the foundering of a motor cruiser at Whitby on 23 November 2007 with the loss of three lives.
    Report No 11/2008
    Published 30 June 2008
  • Ursine
    Report on the investigation of the contact between Ursine and Pride of Bruges in King George Dock, Hull on 13 November 2007.
    Report No 10/2008
    Published 30 May 2008
  • MSC Napoli
    Report on the investigation of the structural failure of MSC Napoli in the English Channel on 18 January 2007.
    Report No 9/2008
    Published 22 April 2008
  • Lady Hamilton of Helford & Blithe Spirit
    Report on the investigation of the collision between Lady Hamilton of Helford and Blithe Spirit in Falmouth Bay, Cornwall on 3 October 2007.
    Report No 8/2008
    Published 15 April 2008
  • Dublin Viking
    Report on the investigation of the parting of a mooring line on board Dublin Viking alongside at Berth 52 in the Port of Dublin, Ireland resulting in one fatality on 7 August 2007.
    Report No 7/2008
    Published 31 March 2008
  • Army Cadet Force Rigid Raiding Craft
    Report on the investigation of the capsize of Army Cadet Force Rigid Raiding Craft on 3 August 2007 in Loch Carnan, South Uist, Western Isles of Scotland which resulted in one fatality.
    Report No 6/2008
    Published 18 March 2008