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High drama, bravery, tragedy and triumph over adversity - all emotions that happen when there are accidents at sea. |
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Why accidents happen
Ships are vulnerable to all sorts of accidents. Discover some of the things that can happen to a ship, its crew and passengers and how problems can create a disaster. |
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Investigating accidents in the UK
For the last 150 years, formal inquiries have been held following accidents at sea to British ships. Find out how they happen and what is done with their findings. |
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Board of Trade Wreck Reports
View these pages to see full text versions of Board of Trade Wreck Reports. |
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Improving Safety at Sea
Going to sea has become safer because of disasters like Titanic. Discover how mariners are warned of danger and how the shipwrecked are saved. |
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Finding out more about Wrecks and Accidents
If you want to find how a particular ship was lost or ended its days, or want to identify a wreck, this section tells you what to do. |
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Get interactive!
Test your Wrecks and Accidents knowledge with PortCities Southampton interactive games (requires Java). |