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08-204
Report 08-204, 6-metre workboat Shikari, collision with moored vessel, Waikawa Bay, Queen Charlotte Sound, 20 June 2008
Volume M105
0 Safety Recommendations
of which 0 are open
Published on Thursday, October 01, 2009
Distraction by cellphone and excessive speed within a speed restricted area were the major factors contributing to the fatal collision on 20 June 2008 in Waikawa Bay, Queen Charlotte Sound, of the 6 metre aluminium workboat Shikari with the stern of the moored Flightless, a 27 metre private vessel.
The Shikari?s skipper and one passenger died, 3 passengers received serious injuries, and the...
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09-206
Tall Ship sail training vessel Soren Larsen, structural heavy weather damage, 200 nautical miles off the New Zealand Coast.
Volume Unknown
0 Safety Recommendations
of which 0 are open
Published on Thursday, September 17, 2009
The Marine Accident Investigation Bureau carried out a limited investigation of this occurrence, assisted by TAIC. On 17/9/09 the Commission closed the inquiry as MAIB is unlikely to produce a full report on the incident. MAIB will publish a report in digest format.
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08-208
Report 08-208, passenger cruise ship"Pacific Sun", heavy roll, near Vanuatu bound for Auckland
Volume Unknown
0 Safety Recommendations
of which 0 are open
Published on Thursday, July 23, 2009
TAIC assisted the Marine Accident Investigation Bureau with its inquiry into this occurrence. MAIB Report
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08-202
Report 08-202, coastal bulk carrier Anatoki and bulk carrier Lodestar Forest, collision, Tauranga Harbour roads, 28 April 2008
Volume M104
3 Safety Recommendations
of which 3 are open
Published on Thursday, June 25, 2009
On Monday 28 April 2008 at about 0633, the coastal bulk carrier Anatoki was approaching Tauranga Harbour when it collided with the bulk carrier Lodestar Forest, which was departing after disembarking its pilot. At the time of the collision both vessels were navigating in restricted visibility (fog) within the compulsory pilotage area for the Port of Tauranga. There were no injuries and only...
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07-202
Report 07-202, fishing vessel, Walara-K flooding and sinking, 195 nautical miles off Cape Egmont, 7 March 2007
Volume M103
1 Safety Recommendation
of which 0 are open
Published on Thursday, June 18, 2009
In the early morning of 7 March 2007, while fishing about 195 nm off the west coast of the North Island, the longline fishing vessel Walara-K took on water in its engine room and sank in 500 m of water within 3 hours. The 3 crew members were able to abandon ship into a liferaft from which they were rescued within 6 hours. The vessel was not recovered.
The loss of the vessel and the absence of...
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07-207
Report 07-207, bulk carrier, Taharoa Express, cargo shift and severe list, 42 nautical
miles southwest of Cape Egmont, 22 June 2007
Volume M102
7 Safety Recommendations
of which 7 are open
Published on Thursday, May 28, 2009
At about 1330 on 21 June 2007, the specialised bulk iron sand carrier Taharoa Express left its single buoy mooring in Port Taharoa to seek refuge in Tasman Bay from forecast severe weather. The ship had been scheduled to have a slurry of about 116 000 dry tonnes of iron sand mixed with water pumped aboard. Earlier during the loading process the ship?s duct keel had flooded with water from the...
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08-201
Report 08-201, fishing charter vessel, "Pursuit", grounding, Murimotu Island, North Cape (Otou), 13 April 2008
Volume M101
0 Safety Recommendations
of which 0 are open
Published on Thursday, January 15, 2009
On Sunday 13 April 2008 at about 1910, the fishing charter vessel Pursuit was lying to its anchor on the south-western side of Murimotu Island, North Cape when it grounded on rocks close to its anchored position. The Pursuit had 5 passengers and 2 crew on board. The New Zealand Rescue Coordination Centre and Police mounted a rescue operation using the Northland Emergency Services Trust...
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06-207
restricted limit passenger vessel, Milford Sovereign, engine failure and impact with rock wall, Milford Sound, 31 October 2006
Volume M100
1 Safety Recommendation
of which 0 are open
Published on Thursday, December 18, 2008
On 31 October 2006, the restricted limit passenger vessel Milford Sovereign was on a cruise of Milford Sound with a master, 9 crew and 181 passengers on board. Shortly after rounding Dale Point at about 1400, the master slowed the vessel in order that the passengers could view some penguins. As the master put the engines astern they both stalled, and before he was able to restart them the bow...
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07-203
Barge "Seatow 61", collision with private boat, Carnarvon, W Australia
No report published
0 Safety Recommendations
of which 0 are open
Published on Thursday, July 17, 2008
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau investigated this accident on behalf of TAIC. ATSB Report
06-204
fishing vessel "Kotuku", capsized, Foveaux Strait, 13 May 2006
Volume M99
6 Safety Recommendations
of which 4 are open
Published on Friday, April 18, 2008
Shortly after 1415 on Saturday 13 May 2006, while travelling from Kaihuka, in the Breaksea Islands Group to Bluff, the fishing vessel Kotuku capsized and later sank. Six of the 9 persons on board perished.
The vessel was recovered for investigative purposes but was declared a constructive total loss by the insurance company.
Safety issues identified were:
the effectiveness...
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