Capsize and sinking of seine netter Premier with loss of 6 lives

Location: Off Lerwick, Scotland.

Published 23 January 2015

• From: Marine Accident Investigation Branch

• Date of occurrence: 12 December 1990
• Vessel type: Fishing vessel
• Report type: Investigation report

Accident Investigation Report: Premier

Investigation report into marine accident including what happened, safety lessons and recommendations made:

MAIBReport_Premier-1990

Summary

Report of the Investigation into the sinking of the Fishing vessel Premier with the loss of six lives on 12 December 1990

Published: 27 February 1992

Published 23 January 2015