HC Deb 13 July 1994 vol 246 cc621-2W
Mr. Gerrard

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will list the date, the cause of the accident, and the extent of any resultant pollution for maritime losses, collisions and contacts in 1993 and 1994 to date in the sea areas of the Irish sea and the English channel.

Mr. Norris

The information given in the table relates to incidents involving one or more United Kingdom registered merchant or fishing vessels where is has been established that the accident happened in either the Irish sea or the English channel.

Date Accident Vessel
Losses, collisions and contacts in the Irish sea
1993
6 January Collision Stephanie Jane/OSA Vooyager
27 February Collision Breaksea/Tourmalet
22 May Stranding/Loss Darmel
14 July Collision Amber Rose/Opossum
31 July Stranding/Loss Coeur De Lion
17 September Collision Oakgarth/Bay Driller
21 September Grounding/Loss Defiance III
27 October Contact Artful Dodger III
23 November Contact James Mervyn of Porthgain
1994
16 January Foundering/Loss Katy
19 April Foundering/Loss Malin
Losses, collisions and contacts in the English Channel
1993
4 January Foundering/Loss Lisa Marie
7 January Foundering/Loss Doomey D
28 January Foundering/Loss Helbri of Plymouth
16 February Collision Reseda/HMS Cornwall
16 February Capsizing/Loss Lia—G
2 March Foundering/Loss Charlynne II
18 March Foundering/Loss Heather Amorel
18 April Foundering/Loss Nil Desperandum II
17 July1 Collision/Loss M.D.A.C./Lady Mira
25 July Collision Sea Lady/Ocean Hound
23 August Collision Condor 9/Huelin Despatch
26 August Contact Norleader
11 September Contact Cowes Castle
25 September Collision Pride of Winchester/Duchess Anne
26 September Collision Press On/Marcon Sabre
30 September Collision Girl Allison II/Steel Fisher
1994
19 January Contact Dowlais
27 January Contact Pride of Hampshire
4 March Foundering/Loss Karen Marie II
26 March Collision Canari/Jacomina
28 March Foundering/Loss Karma
30 March Collision Our Zoe Anne/Largs Bay
1The pleasure craft Lady Mira was lost after collision with the fishing vessel M.D.A.C.

There was very minor pollution in respect of the stranding/loss of the Coeur De Lion.

There was very minor pollution in respect of the capsizing/loss of the LIA-G, the foundering/loss of the Charlynne II and the foundering/loss of Heather Armorel.

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