Reports of Boards of Inquiry
Boards of Inquiry may be established to inquire into the circumstances and probable causes of a marine incident.
Wunma Board of Inquiry
Report of the Board of Inquiry into the marine incident involving the ship Wunma in the waters of the Gulf of Carpentaria on 6 and 7 February 2007.
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Chapters 1–3 (PDF, 314 KB)
- Introduction
- The inquiry
- Summary of the report
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Chapter 4 (PDF, 193 KB) – a history of the ship
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Chapter 4 (PDF, 409 KB) – gallery
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Chapter 5 (PDF, 306 KB) – the ship's operations
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Chapter 6 (PDF, 471 KB) – the ship's water management system
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Chapter 7 (PDF, 45 KB) – the operational review by Thompson Clarke Shipping
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Chapter 8 (PDF, 323 KB) – load line and related design issues: The ingress of water and the means to free it
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Chapter 9 (PDF, 116 KB) – systemic arrangements at the time of the incident
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Chapter 10 (PDF, 216 KB) – tropical cyclone Nelson and Wunma
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Chapter 11 (PDF, 440 KB) – the course of events
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Chapter 12 (PDF, 222 KB) – critical operational decisions prior to the voyage
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Chapter 13 (PDF, 224 KB) – the voyage
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Chapter 13 (PDF, 364 KB) – gallery
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Chapter 14 (PDF, 113 KB) – the immediate response to the incident
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Chapter 15 (PDF, 139 KB) – the remedial response to the incident
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Chapter 16 (PDF, 126 KB) – environment
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Chapter 17 (PDF, 96 KB) – causes of the marine incident
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Chapter 18 (PDF, 215 KB) – recommendations
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Chapter 19 (PDF, 77 KB) – concluding observations
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List of appendices (PDF, 183 KB)
- SQS cyclone procedure
- Email to Captain Seal
- Glossary
- List of exhibits
- Key events
Sun Paradise/Pride of Ailie Board of Inquiry
Report of the Board of Inquiry into the collision between Sun Paradise and Pride of Airlie Whitsunday Passage on 18 November 2001.
Last reviewed: 13 February 2012
