Failure of lifeboat suspension link on ro-ro passenger ferry Pride of Hampshire with 16 people injured

MAIB

Investigation Report

Unknown

Evacuation, Escape and RescueMachinery and Equipment

CorrosionMechanical failureStructural and asset integrity

Inspection and maintenanceLifting operations

LifeboatLifting accessories

Competence and trainingFunctional testingNon-destructive testingOperating and work procedures

Marine industry

Port and quaysideVessel

Classifications: Corrosion; corrosion damage.

Classifications: Mechanical failure; equipment failure.

Classifications: Structural and asset integrity; asset integrity; structural integrity.

Classifications: Inspection and maintenance; asset inspection; equipment maintenance.

Classifications: Lifting operations; load lifting; hoisting.

Classifications: Lifeboat; survival craft.

Classifications: Lifting accessories; lifting gear; rigging gear.

Classifications: Competence and training; competency assurance; safety training.

Classifications: Functional testing; function test.

Classifications: Non-destructive testing; NDT; non-destructive examination; NDE.

Classifications: Operating and work procedures.

Classifications: Marine industry; shipping industry; maritime sector.

Classifications: Port and quayside; quayside; harbour; harbor.

Classifications: Vessel; aboard ship; onboard vessel.

Themes: evacuation, escape and rescue, machinery and equipment.