Warning : We found Canadian Marine Accident records for 176800 (PACIFIC SEARCHER). 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: Fire in engine room quickly brought under control. However, vessel left without power and had to be taken in tow for Prince Rupert.
The Canadian Marine Accident records indicate that the ship named PACIFIC SEARCHER, with the official number 176800, was involved in an incident (Accident). The vessel, registered in CANADA and belonging to the FISHING category, experienced FIRE. The incident occurred on 8/7/1996 1, near HECATE STRAIT, B.C., Prince Rupert, Nova Scotia.
The ship, built in 1947 by , has a length of 13 meters, a width of 4 meters, and a gross tonnage of 23. There were 3 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 Prince Rupert, and the weather condition at the time of the incident was RAIN.
The ship's hull is made of WOOD, and it was propelled by a PROPELLER. The incident was reported on 8/8/1996 1, and any missing individuals would be reported below.
Data Field
Details
VesselName PACIFIC SEARCHER IMO OfficialNo 176800 VRN MMSI VesselTypeDisplayEng FISHING VesselSubTypeDisplayEng UNKNOWN CallSign VesselFlagDisplayEng CANADA PortOfRegistryDisplayEng Prince Rupert Length_Meters 13 Width_Meters 4 GrossTonnage 23 PropulsionTypeDisplayEng PROPELLER HullMaterialDisplayEng WOOD YearBuilt 1947 VesselBuilderName OccTypeDisplayEng Accident SeaPollutionDegreeDisplayEng AirPollutionDisplayEng NumberOfCrew 3 NumberOfEvacuated 0 NumberOfGuest 0 TotalPeopleOnBoard 3 TotalVesselMinorInjuries TotalVesselSeriousInjuries TotalVesselDeaths TotalVesselPeopleInTheWater DepartureLocationTypeDisplayEng Port DepartureCountryDisplayEng CANADA DeparturePortDisplayEng Prince Rupert Departure_Date 7/31/1996 DestinationPortDisplayEng Prince Rupert Speed_Knots ActivityCategoryDisplayEng VesselDamageLocationDisplayEng VesselDamageDegreeDisplayEng MAJOR HIN AccIncTypeDisplayEng FIRE TotalVesselMissingIndividuals DestinationLocationTypeDisplayEng Port VesselDamageLocationCategoryDisplayEng EQUIPMENT GENERAL OccClassDisplayEng CLASS 5 Occurence_Date 8/7/1996 1 ProvinceDisplayEng InjuriesIND_DisplayEng SearchAndRescueIND_DisplayEng Yes DamageIND_DisplayEng Yes PollutionIND_DisplayEng No Latitude 54.29166667 Longitude 131.38833333 NearestLocationDescription HECATE STRAIT, B.C. WeatherFactorEnum_DisplayEng FatigueContFactorEnum_DisplayEng ReportSourceeDisplayEng LightConditionDisplayEng Day WeatherConditionDisplayEng RAIN WindDirection SE WindSpeed_Knots 15.00 Reported_Date 8/8/1996 1 TotalDeaths 0 TotalMinorInjuries 0 TotalSeriousInjuries 0 TotalPeopleInTheWater 0 TotalMissingIndividuals 0 OtherStateInvestigatingDisplayEng