Publication Summary

Title

Prevention Bulletin 95-02: The Verbier

Month-Year PublishedNovember 1995
Revised onFebruary 2000
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Short Description

Describes the 1994 mechanical failure and loss of propulsion aboard the bulk cargo vessel, VERBIER, in the Strait of Juan de Fuca. Covers probable causes, analysis of incident, lessons learned and prevention recommendations to vessel owners/operators, classification societies, the maritime industry, and government regulators.

Publication Number00-08-011
Author(s)Mike Lynch
Print Availability Not available as a printed document
Number of pages 7
Keywords bulletin, cargo, emergency towing, marine issues, marine safety, oil, pollution prevention, prevention, spills
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