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Diamond D report and safety flyer published

Wednesday, 09 February 2022
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Diamond D report and safety flyer published
Flooding and sinking of a fishing vessel north-east of Tynemouth, England.

Our accident investigation report into the flooding, capsize and foundering of the wooden-hulled prawn trawler Diamond D (SN100) after suffering hull damage while the crew were trying to uncross its towing wires on 16 August 2020, is now published.

A safety flyer to the fishing industry summarising the accident and detailing the safety lessons learned, has also been produced.

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