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Does your fishing vessel have a full stability assessment?

Safety lessons to the fishing industry about the importance of stability assessments following fishing vessel modification.

• From: Marine Accident Investigation Branch
• Published: 1 August 2024

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Safety flyer to the fishing industry - Angelena

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Safety flyer issued with the investigation report into the capsize and foundering of the stern trawler Angelena (BM271) south-east of Exmouth, England on 18 June 2021.

The document summarises the circumstances of the accident and provides multiple safety considerations for members of the fishing community.

This information has been prepared for the:

• fishing industry

Related publications

An investigation report has also been produced for this accident.

Published 1 August 2024