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Person overboard from dry cargo vessel Nora with loss of 1 life

Location: Port of Hull, England.

Completed PE Summary: Nora

A short summary of the accident and action taken:

Merchant Vessel/Accident Details
Vessel Name Nora
Registered Owner/Manager Euro-Baltic Shipping Services
Flag Estonia
Type Dry cargo
Built 1977
Length Overall 86.52m
Gross Tonnage 2351
Date 08/12/2003
Location of Incident Hull harbour area
Incident Type Accident to person
Injuries/Fatalities 1 fatality
Damage/Pollution None

Synopsis

Fall overboard into dock causing death of an officer.

Action taken

A letter was written to the Head of Marine Casualties Investigation of the country of origin of the deceased officer to inform him of the circumstances of the death.