1 Wreck of the Torrey Canyon

Torrey Canyon; Appendix

2 Negligent Navigation
Royal Majesty; Jovian Loop; Argo Merchant; Appendix
3 Casual Attitudes and their Consequences
Malinska; A. Regina; Messiniaki Frontis; Valiant Effort; Sheaf Royal; Magdalena; Comment;
Transmar
4 Neglect of Fundamental
Introduction; Carpentaria; Cristos Bitas; Oriental Pioneer, Cornwood; Bobara
5 The unanticipated landfall of Pioneer Muse
Pioneer Muse
6 Lessons to be learned from Casualties at Anchor
Introduction; Reefer Badger, Daishowa Maru; Exxon Houston; Canberra; London Valour,
Cornhusker Mariner, Donacilla; Empire Resource; Appendix
7 Stranding and Salvage
Sea Empress; St. Louis; Amoco Cadiz, Transhuron; Wacosta; Appendix
8 Loss of Propulsion and Stranding
Introduction; Pierre LD; Braer, Grand Eagle; Mobil Oil; Olympic Bravery; Steel Vendor,
Wahine; Comment
9 Inadequate Manning
Introduction; Yorktown Clipper, Spica; Pilgrim Belle; Seaspeed Dana; Esso Cambria; Bel
Hudson; Comment
10 A Question of Seaworthiness
Introduction; Pacific Charger; Captayannis "S"; Makedonia; Comment; Appendix 1; Appendix 2
11 Casualties and the Care and Correction of Charts
Introduction; Sea Crane; Sanko Harvest; Patroclus; Harborough; Marion
12 Inadequacies in Passage Planning
Introduction; Aikaterini L; Star Princess; El Paso Paul Kayser, Metula; Antilles; Professional
advice Appendix 1 - parallel indexing; Appendix 2; Appendix 3
13 The Identification and Analysis of Risk
Introduction; Vessel suitability; Passage planning; Risk and advantage; Advice to masters;
Skills and risks; Queen Elizabeth II; Comment; Voyage planning; Electronic position fixing;
Appendix 1 The identification and analysis of risk; Appendix 2
14 The Master-Pilot Relationship
Introduction; SeapseedArabia; Hillyer Brown; Arizpa; Panama; Comment; Appendix
15 Approaching Pilot Stations
Introduction; Caledonian Star, Bulkazores; Earl Granville; World Prodigy; Filia Star, Tifoso;
Ocean Eagle; Comment; Pelayo
16 Who has the Conn?
Introduction; Sevillan Reefer, Observations
17 Techniques, Technology and Seamanship
Introduction
18 Discipline and Initiative
Introduction
19 Conclusion
Introduction; The owner/master relationship; The master and pilot; Selection of masters;
Underwriters; The process of change; Freedom of the seas; Technology and navigation;
Irresponsible owners and crew training; Reduced manning; Insurance; Chart maintenance; Use
of radar; Competent masters; Regulation of ocean shipping