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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Neil Pooran

Insufficient lookout on boat which fatally hit diver in Scapa Flow, probe finds

There were insufficient lookout arrangements on a support vessel which fatally struck a recreational driver who had been exploring the wreck of a German battleship, an investigation has found.

Paul Smith, 70, had been part of a group diving to the wreck of the SMS Markgraf in Scapa Flow when the accident took place on September 28 2023.

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