Fishing Vessels
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Date of the incident: 03-06-2013
POR DEUS AJUDADO - Very Serious Maritime casualty
POR DEUS AJUDADO floodedcapsized after corroded engine-cooling pipework allowed seawater to accumulate in the unattended engine room. Five crew members survivedone died. -
Date of the incident: 11-07-2024
PRAIA DE MONTE GORDO - Very Serious Maritime Casualty
Uncontrolled water ingress the after part of PRAIA DE MONTE GORDO caused engine-room flooding, loss of powerpropulsion, abandonment, capsizingtotal loss. -
Date of the incident: 29-05-2015
PRAIA DO BALUARTE - Very Serious Maritime casualty
PRAIA DO BALUARTE flooded rapidlysank after two bottom planks were lost the engine-room area. All four crew members abandoned safely, but the vessel was a total loss. -
Date of the incident: 03-02-2025
PRAIA DO NEIVA - Very Serious MAritime Casualty
A quay ladder penetrated the vessel&rsquos underwater hull on the rising tide, causing progressive flooding, submersion, pollutionconstructive total loss. -
Date of the incident: 08-10-2018
RABUGENTO - Very Serious Maritime Casualty
RABUGENTO caught firesank off Terceira Island. One crew member survived after approximately 16 hours in the water, one diedone remained missing -
Date of the incident: 23-01-2014
RIO ÁGUEDA / ADELAIDE LUCÍLIA / MANUEL EUGÉNIA - Very Serious Maritime Casualty
RIO ÁGUEDA experienced a sudden increase in main-engine speed during a berthing manoeuvresubsequently lost propulsionsteering after the emergency engine stop was activated. The vessel collided with ADELAIDE LUCÍLIAMANUEL EUGÉNIA, which were berthed alongside -
Date of the incident: 27-05-2016
ROMILDA PAULA - Very Serious Maritime Casualty
A crew member fell overboard while recovering octopus pots ROMILDA PAULA. The casualty was recovered unresponsivesubsequently pronounced dead. -
Date of the incident: 06-01-2021
SAMARITANA - Very Serious Maritime Casualty
Uncontrolled water ingress into the engine room caused massive floodingthe total loss of SAMARITANA. All seven crew members were rescued. -
Date of the incident: 06-09-2025
SÃO GONÇALINHO Very Serious Maritime Casualty muito grave
A rope sling parted during a non-routine lifting operation, releasing a suspended net that struck a crew membercaused a fatal fall overboard. -
Date of the incident: 20-11-2017
SÉRGIO SORAIA - Very Serious Maritime casualty
A crew member became entangled in a trammel netwas pulled overboard during the shooting of the fishing gear aboard SÉRGIO SORAIA. The crew member was recovered but did not survive. -
Date of the incident: 27-10-2021
SEGREDOS DO MAR - Very Serious Maritime Casualty
An engine-room fire spread rapidly through SEGREDOS DO MAR, requiring the abandonment of the vessel. All 13 persons were rescued before the vessel sank. -
Date of the incident: 31-08-2023
SENHORA DA SAÚDE - Very Serious Maritime Casualty
A crew member fell overboard while attempting to retain a 20 kg fishing-gear weight that slipped the bulwark rail. The crew member was not recovered.