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Incident and inspections have identified vessels of less than 15m Length overall which were modified prior to 6 September 2021 had increased risk of capsize.
Location: Brora, Scotland.
Capsizing due to insufficient stability is a major cause of fatalities for fishing vessels under 24m length, especially those under 15m.
Location: Fountain Lake, Portsmouth, England.
Location: approximately 6 nautical miles south-east of Lizard Point, Cornwall, England.
Location: Tor Bay, England.
Location: Camel Estuary, near Padstow, Cornwall, England.
Urgent recommendation made to the Turks and Caicos Islands’ marine police unit.
A safety message to the fishing industry about staying alert to the risk of capsize and inverting, particularly in steep waves, and the importance of wearing a personal flotation device.
Location: 1nm south east of South Dock, Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands.
Location: The Pentland Firth, Scotland.
Location: Near Brighton Pier, England.
Location: River Bure, Norfolk, England.
Location: Sound of Iona, Scotland.
Location: Bay of Biscay
Location: Off St Justians, Ramsey Sound, Wales.
Location: Approximately 7 miles south of Plymouth, England.
Location: East of Harwich, England.
Location: 82 miles south-west of Mizen Head, Republic of Ireland.
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