Grounding of oil tanker Sea Empress and the subsequent salvage operation

Location: In the approaches to Milford Haven, Wales.

From:
Marine Accident Investigation Branch
Published
23 January 2015
Vessel type:
Merchant vessel 100 gross tons or over
Report type:
Investigation report
Date of occurrence:
15 February 1996

Accident Investigation Report: Sea Empress

Investigation report into marine accident including what happened, safety lessons and recommendations made:

Summary

Report of the investigation into the grounding and subsequent salvage of tanker Sea Empress at Milford Haven between 15 and 21 February 1996.

Published: 16 July 1997

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Published 23 January 2015
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