Research and analysis

Safety lessons: safe boating on inland waterways

A safety message to inland waterway users to raise awareness of the potential hazards and what actions to take to mitigate the risks.

• From: Marine Accident Investigation Branch
• Published: 1 September 2006

Documents

MAIB safety flyer issued September 2006

PDF, 192 KB, 2 pages

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Details

This summary concerns a fatal fall from a narrow boat after contact with the canal bank.

The information has been prepared for:

• recreational craft users
• canal or narrow boat owners and users

Published 1 September 2006