Occurrence Date ATSB Reference Number Occurrence Time Time Zone Investigation Location Vessel Name Identifier Type Idenitifier Occurrence Type Summary

While departing Gladstone with a harbour pilot on board and at full manoeuvring speed, a high pressure fuel leak on the main engine led to an engine slow down. The ship proceeded to the closest contingency anchorage and the leak was repaired. The main engine was subsequently tested without fault. 31...

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Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 2014
Subjects:
Anchorage
Lewis Island
Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.488.6349
http://www.atsb.gov.au/media/4391615/MWS_3Jan2014.pdf
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Summary:While departing Gladstone with a harbour pilot on board and at full manoeuvring speed, a high pressure fuel leak on the main engine led to an engine slow down. The ship proceeded to the closest contingency anchorage and the leak was repaired. The main engine was subsequently tested without fault. 31/12/2013 MA201300149 0:01 UTC+8 No East Lewis, Dampier Westsea 7 Official number 858211 Grounding / stranding The barge Westsea 7 was moored off West Lewis Island, Dampier when it broke its moorings during tropical cyclone 'Christine ' and ran aground on the island.

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