Norwegian naval officer found guilty of negligence in 2018 warship sinking

A Norwegian court has found an officer of the Royal Norwegian Navy guilty of negligence in connection with a maritime incident wherein a warship collided with a commercia ..

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VIDEO: Report on 2018 Collision of Norwegian Warship Helge Ingstad

The following is the joint investigation into the collision of Royal Norwegian Navy frigate HNoMS Helge Ingstad and merchant tanker Sola TS that was recently released by the Accident Investigation Board Norway.

From the report

On the morning of Thursday 8 November 2018, the Accident Investigation Board Norway (AIBN) was informed that the frigate HNoMS Helge Ingstad and the Maltese-registered tanker Sola TS had collided outside the Sture Terminal in Øygarden municipality in Hordaland county (see...

https://news.usni.org/2019/11/12/video-report-on-2018-collision-of-norwegian-warship-helge-ingstad

Bridge Head, Pilot and Staff Suspects in Navigation Rule Violation

  • KNM Helge Ingstad frigate and the Sola TS tanker collided north of the Sture terminal in Øygarden.
  • The police confirmed that the pilot of Sola TS, guard of the frigate and an employee of Fedje VTS are now suspected after the collision.
  • The radar signals and the VG sound log were given access to shows where the frigate remained at a high speed and constant course to the Sola TS tanker.
  • Crimean technicians from Kripos have been involved in the investigation, including by investigating data...

http://mfame.guru/bridge-head-pilot-and-staff-suspects-in-navigation-rule-violation/

Norwegian Frigate Helge Ingstad Accident Report

The following is the Nov. 29, 2018 Accident Investigation Board Norway’s preliminary report of the collision between HMoS Helge Ingstad and tanker Sola TS.

From the Report

Introduction
This preliminary report is published to communicate the information obtained during the initial phase of the ongoing investigation. The purpose is to provide a brief update on how the investigation is progressing as well as a preliminary description of the sequence of events and disseminate safety-critical issues...

https://news.usni.org/2018/11/30/norwegian-frigate-helge-ingstad-accident-report

VIDEO: Norwegian Frigate Intentionally Grounded After Collision with Tanker

HNoMS Helge Ingstad grounded on Nov. 8, 2018. NRK photo

A warship is grounded at the edge of a fjord near the southwest coast of Norway after an early morning collision with an oil tanker on Thursday, NATO officials said.

Royal Norwegian Navy frigate HNoMS Helge Ingstad (F313) collided with the Malta-flagged oil tanker Sola TS at around 4 a.m. local time on Thursday (10 p.m. EST Wednesday) near the Equinor’s Sture oil terminal. The collision resulted in eight minor injuries on the warship.

Official...

https://news.usni.org/2018/11/08/video-norwegian-frigate-intentionally-grounded-collision-tanker

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