Crush incident during hauling operation on stern trawler Gemma Fidelis with loss of 1 life

Location: 9 miles east of the River Tees, England.

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

• Vessel type: Fishing vessel
• Report type: Investigation report
• Date of occurrence: 23 October 2001

Accident Investigation Report: Gemma Fidelis

Investigation report into marine accident including what happened, safety lessons and recommendations made:

gemma-fidelis.pdf (293.25 kb)

Summary

Report on the investigation of a fatal accident on board Gemma Fidelis (GY 419) 9 miles east of the River Tees on 23 October 2001.

Published 23 January 2015