Investigation Report

Grounding and loss of commercially operated yacht CV24

MAIBMarine Accident Investigation Branch

Grounding and loss of commercially operated yacht CV24

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Summary

Investigation of CV24’s grounding and loss off Cape Peninsula during the Clipper round the world race. It examines positional awareness, competing navigation and deck-supervision demands, electronic chart access, passage planning, manning and safety management. The crew were rescued uninjured; recommendations address navigation procedures, training and organisational assurance.

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About This Record
Publisher
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Type
Investigation Report
Date
27 June 2018
Topic
Human Factors, Learning from Incidents, Risk Management, Vessel Grounding
Activity
Navigation
Equipment
Navigation and Positioning Equipment, Operator Displays and Control Interfaces
Control
Competence and Training, Evacuation, Escape and Rescue, Operating and Work Procedures, Risk Assessment
Sector
Marine Industry
Setting
Vessel
Link
Checked , working
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