MIAB issues retractable keel safety bulletin

The MAIB has issued a safety bulletin regarding retractable keels Photo: MAIB

The Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has issued a safety bulletin relating to the securing of retractable keels and retractable weighted centreboards while sailing boats are in use, following a preliminary assessment of the circumstances that led to the death of a disabled sailor.

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