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Baton Rouge report published

Fatal accident on board a motor yacht at Falmouth Harbour, Antigua.

Image courtesy of Nigel Burgess Limited.

Today, we have published our accident investigation report into the fatal injuries sustained by the chief engineer on board the Isle of Man registered motor yacht Baton Rouge at Falmouth Harbour, Antigua on 23 February 2024.

This investigation was carried out by the UK Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) on behalf of the Isle of Man Administration in accordance with the Memorandum of Understanding between the MAIB and the Red Ensign Group Category 1 registries of Isle of Man, Cayman Islands, Bermuda and Gibraltar.

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Published 23 January 2025