Engine control issue leads to collision

A UK Marine Accident Investigation Branch report has found that mismatched propulsion pitch levers on a moored fishing vessel led to its collision with an unmanned tug and the release of about 7,000 litres of marine diesel oil.

Engine control room propulsion control system (MAIB)

A UK Marine Accident Investigation Branch report has found that mismatched propulsion pitch levers on a moored fishing vessel led to its collision with an unmanned tug and the release of about 7,000 litres of marine diesel oil.