Warning: We found Canadian Marine Accident records for 17914-88A (PALVIA). 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:

Panamanian Bulk Carrier "PALVIA" steering disabled while vessel 45 miles south of Brooks Peninsula. Vessel restarted and stopped three times and drifted until able to anchor close inshore off Brooks Peninsula and complete repairs.

The Canadian Marine Accident records indicate that the ship named PALVIA, with the official number 17914-88A, was involved in an incident (Incident). The vessel, registered in PANAMA and belonging to the CARGO - SOLID category, experienced TOTAL FAILURE OF ANY MACHINERY OR TECHNICAL SYSTEM. The incident occurred on 5/17/1996 , near OFF BROOKS PENINSULA, VANCOUVER ISLAND, B.C., Vancouver, Nova Scotia.

The ship, built in 1973 by CANT.NAV. DEL TIRRENO E RIUNITI, has a length of 224 meters, a width of 31 meters, and a gross tonnage of 31279. There were 0 crew members on board, and any injuries or casualties would be reported in the table below. The incident was classified as TOTAL FAILURE OF ANY MACHINERY OR TECHNICAL SYSTEM. The departure and destination port were Vancouver, and the weather condition at the time of the incident was .

The ship's hull is made of STEEL, and it was propelled by a PROPELLER. The incident was reported on 5/21/1996 , and any missing individuals would be reported below.