Explosion and subsequent sinking of crabber Fleur de Lys with 4 people injured
Location: 18 miles south-east of Portland Bill, England.
Accident Investigation Report 36/2001
Investigation report into marine accident including what happened, safety lessons and recommendations made:
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Summary
This reports the MAIB’s investigation into the explosion on board the fishing vessel Fleur de Lys which then foundered 18 miles south-east of Portland Bill, England on 16 April 2000.
Published: 12 October 2001