Date of occurrence:

S-83/26

Serious marine causality with a RIB boat, off Tjörn, Västra Götaland County

During an event where paying passengers were riding in a RIB boat, a row of seats came loose and was thrown overboard during a sharp turn. The two passengers seated on that row were thrown into the water but were rescued shortly afterward by another RIB boat participating in the same event. Both passengers were injured in the incident.

Chairperson

Kristina Börjevik Kovaniemi

Investigator in charge

Björn Ramstedt

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Last updated:
28 April 2026