{"id":22961,"date":"2015-05-21T14:40:58","date_gmt":"2015-05-21T14:40:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/?p=22961"},"modified":"2015-05-21T14:40:58","modified_gmt":"2015-05-21T14:40:58","slug":"safety-lessons-from-the-orca-accident-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/2015\/05\/safety-lessons-from-the-orca-accident-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Safety Lessons from the Orca Accident Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/WEB_Orca-fatality-473x400.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-22962\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/WEB_Orca-fatality-473x400.jpg\" alt=\"WEB_Orca-fatality-473x400\" width=\"473\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/WEB_Orca-fatality-473x400.jpg 473w, https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/WEB_Orca-fatality-473x400-300x254.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 473px) 100vw, 473px\" \/><\/a>On Sunday 8 June 2014, the dredger<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><em>Shoreway<\/em>was in collision with the sailing yacht<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><em>Orca, <\/em>seven miles off the coast of Felixstowe,\u00a0England.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><em>Orca<\/em>, a 31 foot Moody sailing yacht suffered catastrophic damage and sank within minutes.\u00a0The MAIB investigation identified that neither the chief officer on watch on the dredger nor the skipper of the yacht were maintaining a proper lookout in the period immediately prior to the collision.\u00a0Leisure boat users should never assume they have been seen by other vessels, nor should they assume that the other vessels will always take avoiding action.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/maib-reports\/collision-between-dredger-shoreway-and-yacht-orca-resulting-in-the-yacht-sinking-with-loss-of-1-life\" target=\"_blank\" shape=\"rect\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Sunday 8 June 2014, the dredger\u00a0Shorewaywas in collision with the sailing yacht\u00a0Orca, seven miles off the coast of Felixstowe,\u00a0England.\u00a0Orca, a 31 foot Moody sailing yacht suffered catastrophic damage and sank within minutes.\u00a0The MAIB investigation identified that neither the chief officer on watch on the dredger nor the skipper of the yacht were maintaining a proper lookout in the period immediately prior to the collision.\u00a0Leisure boat users should never assume they have been seen by other vessels, nor should they assume that the other vessels will always take avoiding action.\u00a0Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22962,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[481,528,527],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22961"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22961"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22961\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22963,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22961\/revisions\/22963"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22962"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22961"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22961"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}