BRAER OWNER REPLIES

The M/T BRAER was stranded in the Shetland Islands on 5 January 1993. Since then there has been much speculation and misinformation about the vessel and her crew, and the circumstances leading up to the casualty. A statement issued by the owner is reproduced in full in this article.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Safety at Sea, n 287, Feb 1993, p 22 [2 p, 1 fig]
• Publication Date: 1993

Language

• English

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Crashes; Loss and damage; Ship groundings; Ships
• Old TRIS Terms: Braer; Ship losses
• Subject Areas: Marine Transportation; Safety and Human Factors; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00704902
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: British Maritime Technology
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 14 1995 12:00AM