Date of occurrence:

S-283/25

WORLD PRIZE – Fatal Man Over Board


The incident is being investigated jointly by the Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) and SHK.

Investigation state:

Great Britain

During the rigging of a pilot ladder on board the vessel WORLD PRIZE, a crew member fell overboard and died.
The incident occurred after the vessel had departed Rönnskär, Sweden, and has been classified as a very serious Marine casualty.
This is a joint investigation led by UK.

Chairperson in Sweden

Anna Stenberg

Investigator in charge in Sweden

Per Jakobsson

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Last updated:
17 November 2025