Transport minister urges quick probe after ferry runs aground Smoke was detected in the engine room on Saturday night before the vessel was grounded on Orkney Insider UK · May 1, 2023
Mum-of-three sucked into propeller after toppling over side of pleasure cruiser Laura Perry had been on a getaway with her family when they were riding a pleasure cruiser across the River Bure and a tragic accident led to the mum being tossed overboard and ending up 'tangled' with the propeller Daily Mirror · Apr 13, 2023
Investigation launched into Channel migrant boat tragedy in December The incident took place on December 14 and resulted in the death of four people. The Independent UK · Feb 14, 2023
Hero Scots skipper died after falling off prawn trawler while trying to rescue colleague Lachlan ‘Lachie’ Robertson reached down to try and grab the hand of the senior deckhand, who had gotten into difficulty while trying to recover one of the vessel’s nets during stormy weather. Daily Record · Dec 16, 2022
Skipper died after falling overboard trying to help deckhand, report finds The Marine Accident Investigation Branch investigated the incident on the Reul A Chuain off Mallaig in June 2021. The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2022
Teenager believed to be among four dead in Channel migrant boat tragedy Kent County Council leader Roger Gough said 12 of the 39 people rescued from the freezing water on Wednesday were lone migrant children. The Independent UK · Dec 15, 2022
Four paddleboarders who died in Welsh river tragedy 'were not told of risks' A report has found that the leaders of the river tour 'overlooked the extreme hazard posed by the weir' and that signage did not 'adequately alert' paddleboarders to the risk Wales Online · Dec 8, 2022
Tour company’s planning failures contributed to paddleboarders’ deaths – report Four people drowned in Wales last year while paddleboarding on the Cleddau River. The Independent UK · Dec 8, 2022
UK coastguard to receive legal training for inquest into Channel deaths Course aims to help staff defend actions at future inquiry into how at least 27 people died last year The Guardian - UK · Dec 3, 2022
Relatives of dinghy victims demand politicians end ‘poisonous rhetoric’ Family members made their comments in a letter to the Prime Minister on the first anniversary of the tragedy in the English Channel. The Independent UK · Nov 24, 2022
Inquiry into worst Channel disaster for 30 years fails to contact victims’ families At least 27 people died when their dinghy capsized in November 2021, but the UK investigation has yet to talk to their relatives The Guardian - UK · Nov 19, 2022
Six passengers injured when a ferry ran aground in Orkney seek compensation The incident happened around 2pm on July 5 during a crossing between Gills Bay, near John O'Groats in Caithness, and St Margaret's Hope on South Ronaldsay in Orkney. Daily Record · Sep 23, 2022
Scots fisherman remains lost at sea after failing to return home last year Joe Masson, 72, did not return home from a fishing trip on his creel boat in October last year. Daily Record · Sep 22, 2022
Fatal errors that led to fisherman's body washing up in Merseyside The sinking of the Nicola Faith in 2021 sent shockwaves through the fishing industry Liverpool Echo · Jun 28, 2022
Wales Online · Jun 26, 2022 The deadly mistakes that led to boat capsizing and killing three men off the Welsh coast An official investigation set out the events leading up to the sinking and examined why it took so long to find the wreck
Manchester Evening News · Jun 23, 2022 Three men died after overloaded fishing boat suddenly capsized The three men's bodies were found off Blackpool and Wirral in March last year.
The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2022 Fishing boat which capsized was operated in ‘unsafe manner’, report finds Carl McGrath, Ross Ballantine and Alan Minard, from North Wales, died when the Nicola Faith went down suddenly in January 2021.
Liverpool Echo · Jun 23, 2022 Tragic fisherman's 'harsh working conditions' revealed in investigation Carl McGrath, 34, Ross Ballantine, 39, and Alan Minard, 20, sadly died after the boat capsized
Wales Online · Jun 23, 2022 Gruelling conditions on tragic Nicola Faith boat left crew member with nerve damage The skipper of the boat, which capsized killing three people, drove his crew hard to eke a living from the sea, accident investigators found
Wales Online · Jun 23, 2022 Boat that capsized off Welsh coast killing three men was overloaded with whelks A report into the capsize found the Nicola Faith had been 'extensively modified' and was not safe
The Guardian - UK · Jun 14, 2022 Police name Devon care home residents who died when boat capsized Alex Wood and Alison Tilsley were with four other people when the vessel overturned in a lake on Wednesday
The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2022 Tributes paid to care home residents who died in boating tragedy Alex Wood, 43, and Alison Tilsley, 63, died during an incident on Roadford Lake, near Okehampton, Devon, last week.
The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2022 Care home owners speak of ‘devastation’ following lake deaths The bodies of the two disabled people were recovered from Roadford Lake, near Okehampton, Devon last week.
Daily Mirror · Jun 10, 2022 Police double investigation after two disabled people die 'strapped to capsized boat' The bodies of two missing people were recovered from Roadford Lake near Okehampton in Devon on Thursday, about 24 hours after the search began when the boat capsized
The Guardian - UK · Jun 10, 2022 Police investigate death of two people after boat capsized on Devon lake A man thought to be in his 40s and a woman in her 60s, both with disabilities, died at Roadford Lake