A chance accident in bad weather has been blamed for the loss of a fishing boat and its four-man crew in the North Sea, BBC Scotland has learned. The Aberdeen-based Meridian, registered in Fife, had been doing observation work for an oil firm when it sank 160 miles off the coast last October.
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about 19 years ago
Boat sank ‘after chance accident’
A chance accident in bad weather has been blamed for the loss of a fishing boat and its four-man crew in the North Sea, BBC Scotland has learned. The Aberdeen-based Meridian, registered in Fife, had been doing observation work for an oil firm when it sank 160 miles off the coast last October.
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