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The Canadian Marine Accident records indicate that the ship named MELVIN H BAKER, with the official number 13982-84-A, was involved in an incident (Incident). The vessel, registered in LIBERIA and belonging to the CARGO - SOLID category, experienced RISK OF STRIKING (near allision) - Risk of allision with a fixed object (striking - includes vessels). The incident occurred on 12/3/1988 , near 130 NM SOUTH OF YARMOUTH, N.S., Halifax, Nova Scotia.
The ship, built in 1956 by , has a length of 160 meters, a width of 0 meters, and a gross tonnage of 10194. There were 35 crew members on board, and any injuries or casualties would be reported in the table below. The incident was classified as RISK OF STRIKING (near allision) - Risk of allision with a fixed object (striking - includes vessels). The departure and destination port were Halifax, and the weather condition at the time of the incident was CLEAR.
The ship's hull is made of STEEL, and it was propelled by a PROPELLER. The incident was reported on 5/31/1989 , and any missing individuals would be reported below.
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VesselName MELVIN H BAKER IMO OfficialNo 13982-84-A VRN MMSI VesselTypeDisplayEng CARGO - SOLID VesselSubTypeDisplayEng BULK CARRIER CallSign 5LBU VesselFlagDisplayEng LIBERIA PortOfRegistryDisplayEng Monrovia Length_Meters 160 Width_Meters 0 GrossTonnage 10194 PropulsionTypeDisplayEng PROPELLER HullMaterialDisplayEng STEEL YearBuilt 1956 VesselBuilderName OccTypeDisplayEng Incident SeaPollutionDegreeDisplayEng AirPollutionDisplayEng NumberOfCrew 35 NumberOfEvacuated 0 NumberOfGuest 0 TotalPeopleOnBoard 35 TotalVesselMinorInjuries TotalVesselSeriousInjuries TotalVesselDeaths TotalVesselPeopleInTheWater DepartureLocationTypeDisplayEng Port DepartureCountryDisplayEng CANADA DeparturePortDisplayEng Halifax Departure_Date DestinationPortDisplayEng Halifax Speed_Knots ActivityCategoryDisplayEng VesselDamageLocationDisplayEng VesselDamageDegreeDisplayEng HIN AccIncTypeDisplayEng RISK OF STRIKING (near allision) - Risk of allision with a fixed object (striking - includes vessels) TotalVesselMissingIndividuals DestinationLocationTypeDisplayEng Port VesselDamageLocationCategoryDisplayEng OccClassDisplayEng CLASS 5 Occurence_Date 12/3/1988 ProvinceDisplayEng InjuriesIND_DisplayEng SearchAndRescueIND_DisplayEng No DamageIND_DisplayEng PollutionIND_DisplayEng Unknown Latitude 42.13888889 Longitude 65.98500000 NearestLocationDescription 130 NM SOUTH OF YARMOUTH, N.S. WeatherFactorEnum_DisplayEng FatigueContFactorEnum_DisplayEng ReportSourceeDisplayEng LightConditionDisplayEng WeatherConditionDisplayEng CLEAR WindDirection SW WindSpeed_Knots 21.00 Reported_Date 5/31/1989 TotalDeaths 0 TotalMinorInjuries 0 TotalSeriousInjuries 0 TotalPeopleInTheWater 0 TotalMissingIndividuals 0 OtherStateInvestigatingDisplayEng