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Mayday looks at the tragedies on ferries and tankers resulting from design faults and poor engineering. The programme asks if changes recommended have been implemented.
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Episode 1
Reports on how one company's (SeaEscape) ships caught fire one after another. The three liners were Scandinavian Sea, Scandinavian Sun and Scandinavian Star. Also reports on how yachtsman, Tony Bullimore, lost at sea during the 1977 Vendée single handed round-the-world race, was saved by the skills of an Intelligence Officer in Australia.





