The O Yang 70 at sea. Courtesy of the New Zealand Defence Force.
Korean registered fishing vessel, O Yang 70, capsize and sinking 400 miles East of New Zealand, 18 August 2010
Status
Closed
Occurrence Date
Report Publication Date
Jurisdiction
Overseas
The investigation of this accident in international waters was the responsibility of the Korean Maritime Safety Tribunal (KMST). A copy of the KMST's investigation report is provided for download. The Commission provided assistance to the KMST's investigation in accordance with Section 8(2) of the Transport Accident Investigation Commission Act 1990.
Location
400 miles East of New Zealand (-47.989922,179.666700) [may be approximate]