Fishing Vessels: Accidents

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Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many fishing boats were lost at sea in each of the last five years.


Answered by
Robert Goodwill Portrait
Robert Goodwill
This question was answered on 16th October 2015

The numbers of UK-registered fishing vessels lost, as reported to the Marine Accident Investigation Branch are:

2010: 14

2011: 24

2012: 9

2013: 18

2014: 12

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