Collision between trawler Sant Yann II and container vessel Velazquez

Collision between a French registered fishing vessel and UK registered container vessel near the Ouessant TSS, France. Lead investigation state: France

• From: Marine Accident Investigation Branch
• Published: 23 January 2015

• Vessel type: Merchant vessel 100 gross tons or over, Fishing vessel
• Report type: Discontinued investigation
• Date of occurrence: 17 March 2007

BEAmer, the French marine accident investigation body, has indicated that it will not be publishing a report into this accident. Because many of the safety issues identified during the French led investigation have been highlighted in a number of other investigations conducted by the MAIB, the Chief Inspector has decided that no further action is necessary and the case has been closed.

Published 23 January 2015