Collision between ro-ro passenger vessel Scottish Viking and prawn trawler Homeland with loss of 1 life

Location: 4.2 miles off St Abb's Head, Scotland.

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

• Vessel type: Merchant vessel 100 gross tons or over, Fishing vessel
• Report type: Investigation report
• Date of occurrence: 5 August 2010

Accident Investigation Report 4/2011

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

HomelandScottishVikingReport.pdf (1,691.81 kb)

Annexes (1,425.88 kb)

Summary

MAIB report on the investigation of the collision between the fishing vessel Homeland and the ro-ro passenger vessel Scottish Viking, 4.2 miles off St Abb’s Head on 5 August 2010 resulting in one fatality.

Published: 17 March 2011

Published 23 January 2015