SAFETY BULLETINS
The following is just a small selection of safety-related articles to appear in the media - if you have any safety links you would like to share, please e-mail them to ailsa.angus@rhkyc.org.hk
May 2019
1.
Missing of a Locally Licensed Yacht in South China Sea
February 2019
1.
Fatality Report on Chicago Mackinac Race
November 2018
1.
VOR Report - Ocean Racing at Night in Areas of High Vessel Traffic Density
June 2016
- Youth Sailing Head Injuries Survey -
URL
May 2016
- US Sailing Accident Statistics 2015 -
Report
- MOB Incident Newport to Ensenada International Yacht Race -
Report
- Lightning Strikes -
URL
April 2016
- Changing races due to weather forecasts -
URL
March 2016
- RNLI Respect The Water campaign -
URL
- RYA Kill Cord Survey -
URL
- Keel Failures -
URL
December 2015
- Accidental drowning of amateur yacht racer -
URL
June 2015
- Life Jackets and May Day procedures -
URL
May 2015
- Drowning after Electric Shock -
URL
- Dauphin Island Regatta Disaster 2015 -
URL
March 2016
- Official Report into Team Vesta Grounding –
URL
February 2016
- Australian dinghy accident –
URL
- NZ Big Boat sailor fatality –
URL
COLLISION REPORTING
REPORTING OF COLLISIONS / INCIDENTS INVOLVING "LOCAL VESSELS"
Reporting collisions to the Marine Department is a statutory requirement for all local vessels, but what happens when you have a collision during a race – do you need to file a report?
For a detailed explanation of collision reporting and local racing please click
here.
M.O.822 form