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Is your fishing vessel well maintained and fit to go to sea?

Safety lessons to the fishing industry about the importance of a well-kept fishing vessel and in date, fit for service mandatory safety equipment.

• From: Marine Accident Investigation Branch
• Published: 4 December 2024

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Safety flyer to the fishing industry - Pioneer

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Safety flyer issued with the investigation report into the fatal man overboard from the potting vessel Pioneer (NN200) south of Hastings, England on 29 July 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 publication

An investigation report has also been prepared for this accident.

Published 4 December 2024