A
list of the accidents that have taken place in Indian Navy Ships and Submarines
during the year 2013-14 (1st April 2013 to 31st March
2014) with details is enclosed as under:-
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INCIDENT
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DATE
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STATUS OF INQUIRY
|
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Fire onboard INS Tarasa.
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14.07.2013
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Disciplinary action being taken
against three officers and four sailors found culpable by the Board of
Inquiry (BoI).
|
|
Damage to Starboard Helo hanger and
other fittings of INS Delhi by Yard 12701 (Kolkata).
|
26.07.2013
|
The BoI Proceedings are under
examination at Naval HQ.
|
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Explosion in INS Sindhurakshak.
|
14.08.2013
|
BoI re-convened and is in progress at
Western Naval HQ.
|
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Fire onboard INS Virat.
|
22.09.2013
|
Disciplinary action being taken
against five officers and one sailor found culpable by the Board of Inquiry.
|
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Fire onboard INS Konkan.
|
04.12.2013
|
The BoI Proceedings are under
examination at Naval HQ.
|
|
Scraping of INS Tarkash Ship side on
SBW Knuckle.
|
19.12.2013
|
The BoI Proceedings are under
examination at Naval HQ.
|
|
Accident of INS Talwar with unlit
fishing boat.
|
23.12.2013
|
Disciplinary action being taken
against four officer and two sailors found culpable by the Board of Inquiry.
|
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INCIDENT
|
DATE
|
STATUS OF INQUIRY
|
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Crack on sonar dome of INS Betwa.
|
08.01.2014
|
The BoI Proceedings are under
examination at Naval HQ.
|
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Suspended movement of INS Sindhughosh
while securing to alongside berth.
|
17.01.2014
|
The BoI is in progress at HQWNC.
|
|
Sea water increase into tiller flat
through a crack / hole in ship side of INS Vipul.
|
23.01.2014
|
The BoI Proceedings are under
examination at Naval HQ.
|
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Damage to Port propeller whilst
entering harbor, of INS Airavat.
|
30.01.2014
|
The BoI is in progress at HQENC.
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Fire in the Third Compartment of INS
Sindhuratna.
|
26.02.2014
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The BoI Proceedings are under
examination at Naval HQ.
|
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Accident onboard Yard 12701 (Kolkata)
under construction at Mazgaon Dock Limited while carrying out trials of
Engine Room fire fighting system.
|
07.03.2014
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The BoI Proceedings are under examination
at Naval HQ.
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Lessons learnt from the Board of Inquiry
(BoI) are being implemented. Corrective steps have been taken by Naval
Headquarters with extensive checks on weapon related safety systems and audit
of Standard Operating Procedures on all operational naval units. Safety
procedures and professional checks are being re-emphasised. Incidents Study
and Analysis Cells have been instituted at professional schools wherein lessons
learnt are incorporated into professional training. Safety Audits of various
units have been instituted and safety stand downs conducted.
This information was given by Defence
Minister Shri Arun Jaitley in a written reply to Shri Jose K. Mani in Lok Sabha
today.
HH/RAJ