Safety Warning – Important

 

The United Kingdom Marine Accident Investigation Branch has issued a safety warning on the use of safety harness tethers on sailing yachts.

An urgent safety lesson has been issued after a fatal man overboard incident from the sailing yacht CV30 in the Indian Ocean on 18 November 2017.

All offshore sailors should read and understand this.

View the Report HERE

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