Safety warning after large wash waves from high speed craft hit shore with 5 people injured

This documents makes recommendations to operating companies of high speed craft and relevant harbour authorities.

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

• Vessel type: Merchant vessel 100 gross tons or over
• Report type: Safety bulletin
• Date of occurrence: 1 November 2002

Safety Bulletin 4/2002

SB-4-2002-Portsmouth-express.pdf (192.02 kb)

Summary

High Speed Craft (HSC) Portsmouth Express wash wave incident.

Published 23 January 2015