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Grounding of ro-ro passenger ferry Dieppe

Location: The approaches to Newhaven, England.
- Vessel type: Merchant vessel 100 gross tons or over
- Report type: Investigation report
- Occurred: 5 December 2005
Crush incident between vent and buoy on mooring vessel Cameron during maintenance operation with 1 person injured

Location: Crosby Channel, Liverpool, England.
- Vessel type: Merchant vessel 100 gross tons or over
- Report type: Investigation report
- Occurred: 21 November 2011
Release of cargo vapours on chemical tanker Jo Eik with 2 people exposed to fumes

Location: Berthed at Vopak Terminal Teesport, England.
- Vessel type: Merchant vessel 100 gross tons or over
- Report type: Investigation report
- Occurred: 6 May 2009
Person overboard from passenger ferry Hotspur IV with 1 person injured

Location: Mooring operation at Town Quay, Southampton, England.
- Vessel type: Merchant vessel 100 gross tons or over
- Report type: Investigation report
- Occurred: 15 October 1999
Failure of lifeboat launching equipment on ro-ro passenger ferry Norsea with loss of 2 lives

Location: Port of Hull, England.
- Vessel type: Merchant vessel 100 gross tons or over
- Report type: Investigation report
- Occurred: 5 February 1992
Grounding of ro-ro passenger ferry Sardinia Vera

Location: Entrance to Newhaven approach channel on the south coast of England.
- Vessel type: Merchant vessel 100 gross tons or over
- Report type: Investigation report
- Occurred: 11 January 2005
Dragging anchor and grounding of ro-ro passenger ferry Stena Alegra

Location: Off Karlskrona, Sweden.
- Vessel type: Merchant vessel 100 gross tons or over
- Report type: Investigation report
- Occurred: 28 October 2013
Fall into partially open cargo hold on container vessel Tempanos with loss of 1 life

Location: Berthed at the Port of Felixstowe, England
- Vessel type: Merchant vessel 100 gross tons or over
- Report type: Investigation report
- Occurred: 17 December 2011
Collision between bulk carrier Alam Pintar and potter Etoile des Ondes resulting in potter sinking with loss of 1 life

Location: 15 miles north of the Cherbourg Peninsula, France.
- Vessel type: Merchant vessel 100 gross tons or over and 1 others
- Report type: Investigation report
- Occurred: 20 December 2009
Grounding of container vessel Karin Schepers

Location: Near Pendeen Lighthouse, Cornwall, England.
- Vessel type: Merchant vessel 100 gross tons or over
- Report type: Investigation report
- Occurred: 3 August 2011
Collision between ro-ro passenger vessel Scottish Viking and prawn trawler Homeland with loss of 1 life

Location: 4.2 miles off St Abb's Head, Scotland.
- Vessel type: Merchant vessel 100 gross tons or over and 1 others
- Report type: Investigation report
- Occurred: 5 August 2010
Failure of podded propulsor system on chemical/products tanker Prospero and subsequent contact with jetty

Location: Port of Milford Haven, Wales.
- Vessel type: Merchant vessel 100 gross tons or over
- Report type: Investigation report
- Occurred: 10 December 2006
Person overboard from potter Purbeck II

Location: off St Alban's Head, Dorset, England.
- Vessel type: Fishing vessel
- Report type: Investigation report
- Occurred: 7 June 1999
Grounding and sinking of stern trawler Betty James

Location: South-east coast of the Isle of Rum, Scotland.
- Vessel type: Fishing vessel
- Report type: Investigation report
- Occurred: 10 July 2000
Close-quarters situation between general cargo vessel Hoo Finch and bulk carrier Front Viewer

Location: Off the River Humber, England.
- Vessel type: Merchant vessel 100 gross tons or over
- Report type: Investigation report
- Occurred: 25 February 2004
Contact made by sail training vessel Lord Nelson with bridge

Location: Tower Bridge, River Thames, England.
- Vessel type: Merchant vessel under 100 gross tons and 1 others
- Report type: Investigation report
- Occurred: 15 May 2004
Collision between 2 rigid inflatable boats carrying a number of children resulting in 3 people injured

Location: Cardiff Bay, Wales.
- Vessel type: Recreational craft - power
- Report type: Investigation report
- Occurred: 27 October 2010
Parting of mooring line on ro-ro passenger ferry Dublin Viking with loss of 1 life

Location: Preparing to leave Berth 52 at Port of Dublin, Republic of Ireland.
- Vessel type: Merchant vessel 100 gross tons or over
- Report type: Investigation report
- Occurred: 7 August 2007
Grounding of product tanker Stolt Tern

Location: Off Holyhead, Wales.
- Vessel type: Merchant vessel 100 gross tons or over
- Report type: Investigation report
- Occurred: 1 December 2004
Grounding of passenger cruise ship Albatros

Location: Off Saint Mary's Sound, Isle of Scilly.
- Vessel type: Merchant vessel under 100 gross tons
- Report type: Investigation report
- Occurred: 16 May 1997
Collision between stern trawler Saint Jacques and products tanker Gudermes

Location: In the Dover Strait, off the south east coast of England.
- Vessel type: Merchant vessel 100 gross tons or over and 1 others
- Report type: Investigation report
- Occurred: 23 April 2001
Collision between cargo vessels Hampoel and Atlantic Mermaid

Location: In the Dover Strait off the south east coast of England.
- Vessel type: Merchant vessel 100 gross tons or over
- Report type: Investigation report
- Occurred: 7 June 2001
Lifting arrangement failure between heavy lift barge Enak and general cargo vessel Loveletter with 1 person injured and loss of 1 life

Location: Sunderland Docks, England.
- Vessel type: Merchant vessel 100 gross tons or over and 1 others
- Report type: Investigation report
- Occurred: 9 May 1997
Capsize of Fletcher 155 speedboat with loss of 1 life

Location: Tor Bay, England.
- Vessel type: Recreational craft - power
- Report type: Investigation report
- Occurred: 2 May 2015
Heavy weather damage on container vessel Maersk Newport and subsequent fire during repairs

Location: Heavy weather 50 miles west of Guernsey, Channel Islands, fire at container berth in Algeciras, Spain.
- Vessel type: Merchant vessel 100 gross tons or over
- Report type: Investigation report
- Occurred: 10 November 2008
Contact made by aggregates dredger Donald Redford with pier

Location: Hythe Pier on Southampton Water on the south coast of England.
- Vessel type: Merchant vessel 100 gross tons or over
- Report type: Investigation report
- Occurred: 1 November 2003
Collision between container vessel Arctic Ocean and cargo vessel Maritime Lady, then contact with capsized wreck of Maritime Lady by tanker Sunny Blossom and its grounding

Location: Elbe River, Germany.
- Vessel type: Merchant vessel 100 gross tons or over
- Report type: Investigation report
- Occurred: 5 December 2005
Grounding and subsequent loss of ro-ro cargo vessel Riverdance

Location: Cleveleys Beach, Lancashire, England.
- Vessel type: Merchant vessel 100 gross tons or over
- Report type: Investigation report
- Occurred: 31 January 2008
Keel detachment and capsize of sailing yacht Cheeki Rafiki with loss of 4 lives

Location: Approximately 720 miles east-south-east of Nova Scotia, Canada.
- Vessel type: Recreational craft - sail
- Report type: Investigation report
- Occurred: 16 May 2014

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