Transport Safety Investigations
Air, marine, and rail accident investigation reports from the UK's independent statutory investigation bodies. Reports identify causal factors and make safety recommendations to operators, regulators, and government.
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AAIB (Air)
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MAIB (Maritime)
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RAIB (Rail)
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AAIB Air Accidents Investigation Branch — independent civil aviation accident investigations
MAIB Marine Accident Investigation Branch — shipping and vessel accident investigations
RAIB Rail Accident Investigation Branch — railway accident and incident investigations
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Showing 51–100 of 247 reports matching "scotland" from MAIB
Man overboard from creel fishing vessel North Star with loss of 1 life
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: 16nm north of Cape Wrath, Scotland.
Safety warning about working in enclosed spaces after the loss of 1 life on a fishing vessel
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Urgent bulletin issued after working in a refrigerated salt water tank resulted in a fatal accident on board fv Sunbeam (FR487) at Fraserburgh, Scotland.
Man overboard from creel fishing vessel Varuna with loss of 1 life
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: west of Camusterrach on the north-west coast of Scotland.
Flooding and sinking of stern trawler Ocean Way
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: 18 nautical miles north-east of Lerwick, Scotland.
Loss of control and grounding of ro-ro passenger ferry Hebrides
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Lochmaddy, North Uist, Scotland.
Grounding of semi-submersible rig Transocean Winner after the loss of tow from tug ALP Forward
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Isle of Lewis, Scotland.
Sinking of vivier creel boat Louisa with loss of 3 lives
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Isle of Mingulay, Outer Hebrides, Scotland.
Accident on the twin rig prawn trawler Sea Harvester with 1 person seriously injured
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location:Firth of Clyde, Scotland.
Fire on board fishing trawler Ardent II resulting in extensive damage
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Alongside in Port Henry Basin, Peterhead, Scotland.
Collision between rigid inflatable boats Osprey and Osprey II resulting in serious injuries to 1 passenger
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Firth of Forth, Scotland.
Man overboard from scallop dredger King Challenger with loss of 1 life
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: 12 nautical miles south-west of Scalloway, Shetland Islands, Scotland.
Collision between general cargo vessel Daroja and oil bunker barge Erin Wood
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: 4 nautical miles south-east of Peterhead, Scotland.
Man overboard from creel fishing vessel Annie T with loss of 1 life
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Sound of Mingulay, Scotland.
Man overboard from stern trawler Apollo with loss of 1 life
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Off the Orkney Islands, Scotland.
Flooding and sinking of wooden potter Majestic
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: 5 nautical miles off Yell, Shetland, Scotland.
Grounding and flooding of scallop dredger St Apollo
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Inninmore Bay, Sound of Mull, Scotland.
Grounding of passenger cruise ship Hamburg
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Sound of Mull, Scotland.
Collapse of crane on workboat Carol Anne with loss of 1 life
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Loch Spelve, Isle of Mull, Scotland.
Capsize and sinking of cement carrier Cemfjord with loss of 8 lives
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: The Pentland Firth, Scotland.
Fire and sinking of twin-rig prawn trawler Karinya
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Moray Firth, Scotland.
Accidental discharge of carbon dioxide during fixed CO2 fire extinguishing system test on tug SD Nimble with 1 person injured
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: HM Naval Base, Faslane, Scotland.
Accident while emptying catch from dredges on scallop dredger Wanderer II with 1 person injured
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: 1 mile south-east of Wiay Island, Outer Hebrides, Scotland.
Accident while hauling gear in heavy weather on stern trawler Venture II with loss of 1 life
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Off north west coast of Scotland.
Accident while lowering bow visor of ro-ro passenger ferry Fivla with loss of 1 life
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Bluemull Sound, Shetland, Scotland.
Capsize and sinking of creeler Kirsteen Anne with loss of 2 lives
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Near Oban, Firth of Lorne, Scotland.
Capsize and sinking of pair trawler Meridian while on guard ship duties with loss of 4 lives
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: 160nm east of Aberdeen, Scotland.
Capsize and sinking of pair trawler Sapphire with loss of 4 lives
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Off Peterhead, Scotland.
Capsize and sinking of potter/creeler Donna M with loss of 2 lives
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Off the Orkney Islands, Scotland.
Capsize and sinking of prawn trawler Amber with loss of 1 life
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Firth of Forth, Scotland.
Capsize and sinking of prawn trawler Constancy with loss of 1 life
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: 10 miles off Buckie, in the Moray Firth, Scotland.
Capsize and sinking of scallop dredger Aquila with loss of 3 lives
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Bo Faskadale reef, Ardnamurchan, Scotland.
Capsize and sinking of seine netter Premier with loss of 6 lives
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Off Lerwick, Scotland.
Capsize and sinking of stern trawler Fraoch Ban
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Off the Shetland Islands, Scotland.
Capsize and sinking of twin-rig prawn trawler Jubilee Star
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Near Cowal buoy off Dunoon, Scotland
Capsize and sinking of twin rig trawler Angela
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: 78 miles east-north-east of Peterhead, Scotland.
Capsize of army cadet force rigid raiding craft with loss of 1 life
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Loch Carnan on South Uist, Western Isles of Scotland.
Capsize of dinghy with loss of 4 lives
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Sound of Iona, Scotland.
Capsize of lug sail day boat Newfoundland Dory with loss of 2 lives
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Off Siloth, Solway Firth, Scotland.
Capstan locking device failure on general cargo ship Opnor with loss of 1 life
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Lerwick Harbour, Scotland.
Carbon monoxide poisoning from portable petrol pump on pair trawler/guard ship Starlight Rays with loss of 1 life
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Devenick Oil Field, 126 nautical miles north-north-east of Aberdeen, Scotland.
Collision between feeder container vessel Nordsee and passenger vessel Poole Scene
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: River Clyde, Scotland.
Collision between general cargo vessel Leeswig and trawler Spes Bona V
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: 3.5' north-east of Pladda lighthouse, Firth of Clyde, Scotland.
Collision between general cargo vessel Scot Venture and scallop dredger Golden Promise
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: 4 miles north of Buckie, Moray Firth, Scotland.
Collision between general cargo vessel Walzberg and potter Corona
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Near the Little Minch off west coast Scotland.
Collision between pelagic trawler Antares and trafalgar-class submarine HMS Trenchant with loss of 4 lives
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Off the Isle of Arran, Scotland.
Collision between prawn trawlers Sapphire II and Silver Chord, resulting in Sapphire II sinking
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Off Stornoway, Scotland.
Collision between ro-ro passenger vessel Scottish Viking and prawn trawler Homeland with loss of 1 life
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: 4.2 miles off St Abb's Head, Scotland.
Collision between standby vessel Strilmøy and pair trawler Harvester resulting in Harvester sinking
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: 130 miles north-east of Peterhead, Scotland.
Collision between stern trawlers Karen and Sapphire Stone resulting in Karen sinking
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: Off Cambeltown, Scotland.
Collision between tanker Ras Laffan and twin rig trawler Ashlon
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Location: North east of Fraserburgh, Scotland.