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Sunmi and Patrol report published

Fatal accident during pilot transfer on the River Thames, London.

• From: Marine Accident Investigation Branch
• Published: 12 October 2017

Pilot transfer vessel Patrol

Our accident investigation report into the fatal accident during pilot transfer between general cargo vessel Sunmi and pilot transfer vessel Patrol on the River Thames, London on 5 October 2016, is now published.

The report, available via this link, contains details of what happened, subsequent actions taken and recommendations.

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Published 12 October 2017