Date of occurrence:

S-270/25

Maritime Accident Involving a Fishing Tour Boat near Lofoten

Investigation state:

Norway

A fishing tour boat capsized during an organized fishing trip near Lofoten in Norway. A passenger, who was a Swedish citizen, and a rescue diver lost their lives in connection with the accident. The incident is classified as a very serious maritime accident and is being investigated by the Norwegian Accident Investigation Authority.

The Swedish Accident Investigation Authority (SHK) is monitoring the investigation due to its significant relevance to Sweden.

Chairperson in Sweden

Anna Stenberg

Investigator in charge in Sweden

Björn Ramstedt

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Last updated:
10 October 2025