Warning : We found Canadian Marine Accident records for 14K37011 (MERLIN (14K37011)). This ship has been
recorded in the Canadian Marine Occurrence database as having been in an incident. Below are the details of the Vessel, weather condition, damage incurred and other accident details such as the date: 18 ft. crab boat reported on fire which was followed by an explosion. Several vessels responded. 2 PIW recovered safely. Crab boat sank.
The Canadian Marine Accident records indicate that the ship named MERLIN (14K37011), with the official number 14K37011, was involved in an incident (). The vessel, registered in CANADA and belonging to the FISHING category, experienced FIRE. The incident occurred on 9/23/1997 , near ESQUIMALT HARBOUR ENTRANCE, B.C., PEDDER BAY, B.C., Nova Scotia.
The ship, built in 1994 by , has a length of 0 meters, a width of 0 meters, and a gross tonnage of 0. There were 2 crew members on board, and any injuries or casualties would be reported in the table below. The incident was classified as FIRE. The departure and destination port were PEDDER BAY, B.C., and the weather condition at the time of the incident was CLEAR.
The ship's hull is made of ALUMINUM, and it was propelled by a OUTBOARD. The incident was reported on 10/16/1997, and any missing individuals would be reported below.
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VesselName MERLIN (14K37011) IMO OfficialNo 14K37011 VRN 30347 MMSI VesselTypeDisplayEng FISHING VesselSubTypeDisplayEng UNKNOWN CallSign VesselFlagDisplayEng CANADA PortOfRegistryDisplayEng Victoria Length_Meters 0 Width_Meters 0 GrossTonnage 0 PropulsionTypeDisplayEng OUTBOARD HullMaterialDisplayEng ALUMINUM YearBuilt 1994 VesselBuilderName OccTypeDisplayEng SeaPollutionDegreeDisplayEng NONE AirPollutionDisplayEng NumberOfCrew 2 NumberOfEvacuated 0 NumberOfGuest 0 TotalPeopleOnBoard 2 TotalVesselMinorInjuries TotalVesselSeriousInjuries TotalVesselDeaths TotalVesselPeopleInTheWater DepartureLocationTypeDisplayEng Port DepartureCountryDisplayEng CANADA DeparturePortDisplayEng PEDDER BAY, B.C. Departure_Date 9/25/1997 DestinationPortDisplayEng PEDDER BAY, B.C. Speed_Knots ActivityCategoryDisplayEng VesselDamageLocationDisplayEng VesselDamageDegreeDisplayEng MAJOR HIN AccIncTypeDisplayEng FIRE TotalVesselMissingIndividuals DestinationLocationTypeDisplayEng Port VesselDamageLocationCategoryDisplayEng Hull OccClassDisplayEng CLASS 5 Occurence_Date 9/23/1997 ProvinceDisplayEng InjuriesIND_DisplayEng SearchAndRescueIND_DisplayEng Yes DamageIND_DisplayEng Yes PollutionIND_DisplayEng No Latitude 48.43333333 Longitude 123.43333333 NearestLocationDescription ESQUIMALT HARBOUR ENTRANCE, B.C. WeatherFactorEnum_DisplayEng FatigueContFactorEnum_DisplayEng ReportSourceeDisplayEng LightConditionDisplayEng Day WeatherConditionDisplayEng CLEAR WindDirection WindSpeed_Knots Reported_Date 10/16/1997 TotalDeaths 0 TotalMinorInjuries 0 TotalSeriousInjuries 0 TotalPeopleInTheWater 0 TotalMissingIndividuals 0 OtherStateInvestigatingDisplayEng