Marine Accident Investigation Branch

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Inspectors of Marine Accidents - Southampton
The Marine Accident Investigation Branch has vacancies for three Inspectors of Marine Accidents.

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Throw bag rescue line report published
Failure of a throw bag rescue line during a boat capsize drill in Widnes, England.

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Celtica Hav report published
Grounding of a general cargo vessel in the approaches to the River Neath, Wales.

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SMN Explorer report published
Fatal accident after a hatch cover fell on a berthed cargo vessel at Alexandra Dock, King’s Lynn, England.

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Solstice report and flyer published
Capsize and sinking of a fishing vessel with the loss of 1 life off Plymouth, England.

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North Star report and flyer published
Fatal man overboard from a fishing vessel while shooting creels off Cape Wrath, Scotland.
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What Marine Accident Investigation Branch does
The MAIB investigates marine accidents involving UK vessels worldwide and all vessels in UK territorial waters.
MAIB works with the Department for Transport.
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Marine Accident Investigation Branch
105 Commercial Road
Southampton
SO15 1GH
United Kingdom
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+44 (0)23 8039 5500
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01932 440015
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020 7944 4292
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+44 (0)23 8023 2527
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