Date of occurrence:
S-168/18
LOKE – loss of ship outside Vaxholm
During the towing of a barge, waves flushed from a passing ship across the barge and caused it to capsize. The sinking barge then pulled down the tugboat. The two crew members could leave the boat and were rescued by nearby ships.
Chairperson
Mikael Karanikas
Investigator in charge
Mikael Sjölund
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- Last updated:
- 1 December 2023