Investigation Report
Grounding and sinking of general cargo vessel Jambo
Grounding and sinking of general cargo vessel Jambo
- MAIB
- Investigation Report
- Unknown
- Marine OperationsVessel and Mooring
- FatigueVessel flooding and founderingVessel grounding
- Navigation
- Alarm managementEvacuation, escape and rescueFatigue management
- Marine industry
- Vessel
Summary
Investigation synopsis of Jambo’s grounding off Scotland’s Summer Islands and subsequent sinking. The chief officer fell asleep alone on the bridge following cumulative fatigue from irregular working patterns. It examines six-on six-off watches, absent bridge watch alarms, safe crew evacuation and recommendations concerning watchkeeper alarms, fatigue and manning research.
Classifications: Fatigue; worker fatigue; alertness impairment.
Classifications: Vessel flooding and foundering; water ingress.
Classifications: Vessel grounding.
Classifications: Navigation; vessel navigation; passage planning.
Classifications: Alarm management.
Classifications: Evacuation, escape and rescue; EER; escape and rescue.
Classifications: Fatigue management.
Classifications: Marine industry; shipping industry; maritime sector.
Classifications: Vessel; aboard ship; onboard vessel.
Themes: marine operations, vessel and mooring.