Trzeciak, Stefan
(Scientific Journals Maritime University of Szczecin, Zeszyty Naukowe Akademia Morska w Szczecinie,
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Because of very freauent stormy weather conditions in the Baltic Sea causing short and steep wave and also heavy traffic of fishing units, a number of marine accidents happens in this area. The paper presents a short analysis of frequency of storms, poor visibility caused by fog and precipitation. Conclusions of the Marine Chamber in Szczecin indicating the weather conditions during particular accidents are quoted.