Fishing Vessels
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Date of the incident: 28-10-2021
ALBERTINO CASTANHO - Very Serious Maritime Casualty
A crew member fell overboard while handling ropes aboard ALBERTINO CASTANHO. The casualty was recovered unconscious but did not survive. -
Date of the incident: 28-07-2026
AMURAS - Very Serious Maritime Casualty
AMURAS capsizedsank alongside after returning to port with heavily entangled fishing gearan unusual distribution of weight. No injuries were reported. -
Date of the incident: 27-04-2013
ANA LÍDIA - Very Serious Maritime Casualty
ANA LÍDIA was found capsized off Moledo while operating with one person aboard. The missing person was recovered the sea off Aveiro 11 days later, and the precise cause of the capsizing could not be established -
Date of the incident: 01-06-2025
ANTERO DE QUENTAL & BINA - Very Serious Maritime Casualty
Collision between the passenger ship ANTERO DE QUENTALthe vessel BINA, resulting in two missing persons, two injured personsthe total loss of BINA. -
Date of the incident: 04-04-2016
AVÔ MELRO - Very Serious Maritime Casualty
AVÔ MELRO grounded on rocks after the Master fell asleep while navigating alone under autopilot between fishing grounds. All six crew members were evacuated by helicopter without injury, and the vessel was a total loss. -
Date of the incident: 02-03-2024
AVÔ RITA - Very Serious Maritime Casualty
AVÔ RITA grounded near Peniche while navigating on autopilot with the Master asleepalone in the wheelhouse. Progressive flooding caused loss of power, propulsionconstructive total loss. -
Date of the incident: 20-03-2014
BRITES - Very Serious Maritime Casualty
Failure of an undersized steel wire rope during trawl recovery, causing a whipping movementone fatality. -
Date of the incident: 20-01-2022
BRUTIMAR - Very Serious Maritime Casualty
Fall between the quaythe vessel during embarkation without a gangway, resulting in a fatality. -
Date of the incident: 16-03-2026
CAMINHO DA BOA VIAGEM - Very Serious Maritime Casualty
Rapid water ingress during normal fishing operations led to loss of stability, a starboard list, capsizingthe total loss of the vessel. All eight crew members abandoned the vesselwere rescued by nearby fishing vessels. One crew member was injured. -
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Date of the incident: 22-06-2025
CARMEN - Very Serious Maritime Casualty
Uncontrolled engine-room flooding caused loss of propulsion, electrical powerpumping capacity, followed by abandonment, capsizingtotal loss. All 11 crew members were rescued safely. -
Date of the incident: 26-01-2024
CASTRO - Very Serious Maritime Casualty
CASTRO rolled heavily during net hauling, shipped seawater through its low freeboardflooded through an open machinery-space hatch. The vessel capsizedwas a total loss.