HC Deb 21 November 1991 vol 199 cc238-9W
Ms. Walley

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will list and give full details of all investigations carried out by the marine accident investigation branch since April 1991; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. McLoughlin

A list of investigations will be found in the appendix to the occasional marine accident investigation branch publication entitled "Summary of Investigations"; the next edition is to be published before the end of this year. The list of investigations carried out between 1 April 1991 and 15 November 1991 is as follows.

Date of accident Name of vessel Type of vessel Flag Size Type of accident
26 September 1991 Brummi/ Norina Cargo/ FV St. Vincent/ United Kingdom 423 grt 39.25m Collision
26 September 1991 Diamond Bulk Carrier Norway 35,873 grt Explosion
29 September 1991 Marga Cortes Cargo Honduras 499 grt Stranding
1 October 1991 Whispering Hope/ Sagacity FV/ Cargo United Kingdom/ Bahamas 10.42m 1,594 grt Collision
4 October 1991 Hoverspeed G8 Ro-Ro Passenger Bahamas 3,003 grt Broken down
5 October 1991 Farstream Tug/Supply United Kingdom 1,583 grt Accident to Person
14 October 1991 Freedom FV United Kingdom 14.33m Fire
20 October 1991 Sally Star Passenger Bahamas 9,120 grt Fire
28 October 1991 Sincere FV United Kingdom 9.35m Grounding
31 October 1991 Rix Eagle Barge United Kingdom 292 grt Explosion

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