Collision between offshore circuit racing powerboats Sleepwalker and Harwich 2011 with loss of 1 life

Location: Dover Harbour, England.

• From: Marine Accident Investigation Branch
• Published: 23 January 2015

• Vessel type: Recreational craft - power
• Report type: Investigation report
• Date of occurrence: 8 August 2009

Accident Investigation Report 7/2010

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

Harwich2011-Sleepwalker-Report.pdf (1,554.45 kb)

Summary

MAIB Report on the investigation of the collision between two offshore Circuit Racing powerboats Sleepwalker (A2) and Harwich 2011 (A89) in Dover Harbour on 8 August 2009, resulting in one fatality.

Published: 7 July 2010

Published 23 January 2015