Collision, or close-quarter situation, between trawler Ocean Hound and unknown vessel resulting in trawler capsizing with loss of 5 lives

Location: Off Ramsgate, England.

Published 23 January 2015
From:
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Date of occurrence:
10 August 1991
Vessel type:
Fishing vessel
Report type:
Investigation report

Accident Investigation Report: Ocean Hound

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

MAIBReport_OceanHound-1991

Summary

Report of the investigation into the loss of the fishing vessel Ocean Hound with the loss of five lives on 10/11 August 1991.

Published: 10 September 1992

Published 23 January 2015

Topics

Guidance and regulation

  1. MGN 564: marine casualty and marine incident reporting
    • Guidance
  2. The SS Richard Montgomery: information and survey reports
    • Guidance
  3. MAIB information leaflet
    • Guidance

News and communications

Transparency

  1. Man overboard from stern trawler Illustris with loss of 1 life
    • Maib report
  2. Safety warning about keel failures on sailing yachts
    • Maib report
  3. Catastrophic engine failure and fire on board ro-ro passenger ferry Wight Sky
    • Maib report