Grounding during sea trials of high speed passenger vessel Katia with 1 person injured

Location: Hurst Spit on the south coast of England.

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

• Vessel type: Merchant vessel 100 gross tons or over
• Report type: Investigation report
• Date of occurrence: 3 December 2003

Accident Investigation Report: H C Katia

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

Katia.pdf (1,280.00 kb)

Summary

Grounding of H C Katia while undergoing sea trials in the Solent on 3 December 2003

Published 23 January 2015