Ship accident
In March 2021, when carrying out crane work with cargo, the Scorpion ship suddenly tilted to starboard, which resulted in its partial capsizing and flooding. The fitter and painter who were on board could not leave the ship and died.
It was established that the accused, while performing the duties of a person responsible for the safe production of crane work with cargo, contrary to the technical regulations and established rules, independently began work, personally giving instructions and commands to place a cargo weighing 6.25 tons on the trawl deck, as a result of which the initial the metacentric height of the vessel decreased and the cargo weighing 3.3 tons moved sharply from the port side of the vessel to the area of its diametrical plane