Warning : We found Canadian Marine Accident records for 182559 (TOPSAIL STAR). 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: MISTOOK ISLETS FOR SHOAL (RADAR) - GROUNDED ON SHOAL
The Canadian Marine Accident records indicate that the ship named TOPSAIL STAR, with the official number 182559, was involved in an incident (Accident). The vessel, registered in CANADA and belonging to the CARGO - SOLID category, experienced GROUNDING - Under power (non-intentional). The incident occurred on 8/29/1986 , near APPROACH TO BRIDGEPORT HARBOUR, NFLD, COTTLE COVE, NFLD, Nova Scotia.
The ship, built in 1951 by BURNTISLAND SHIPBUILDING COMPANY LIMITED, has a length of 61 meters, a width of 11 meters, and a gross tonnage of 706. There were 13 crew members on board, and any injuries or casualties would be reported in the table below. The incident was classified as GROUNDING - Under power (non-intentional). The departure and destination port were COTTLE COVE, NFLD, 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 5/7/1987 1, and any missing individuals would be reported below.
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VesselName TOPSAIL STAR IMO OfficialNo 182559 VRN MMSI VesselTypeDisplayEng CARGO - SOLID VesselSubTypeDisplayEng GENERAL CARGO CallSign VOFW VesselFlagDisplayEng CANADA PortOfRegistryDisplayEng Saint (St) John's Length_Meters 61 Width_Meters 11 GrossTonnage 706 PropulsionTypeDisplayEng PROPELLER HullMaterialDisplayEng STEEL YearBuilt 1951 VesselBuilderName BURNTISLAND SHIPBUILDING COMPANY LIMITED OccTypeDisplayEng Accident SeaPollutionDegreeDisplayEng AirPollutionDisplayEng NumberOfCrew 13 NumberOfEvacuated 0 NumberOfGuest 0 TotalPeopleOnBoard 13 TotalVesselMinorInjuries TotalVesselSeriousInjuries TotalVesselDeaths TotalVesselPeopleInTheWater DepartureLocationTypeDisplayEng Port DepartureCountryDisplayEng CANADA DeparturePortDisplayEng COTTLE COVE, NFLD Departure_Date DestinationPortDisplayEng COTTLE COVE, NFLD Speed_Knots ActivityCategoryDisplayEng VesselDamageLocationDisplayEng VesselDamageDegreeDisplayEng MAJOR HIN AccIncTypeDisplayEng GROUNDING - Under power (non-intentional) TotalVesselMissingIndividuals DestinationLocationTypeDisplayEng Port VesselDamageLocationCategoryDisplayEng BOTTOM - DOUBLE OccClassDisplayEng PRELIMINARY INQUIRY Occurence_Date 8/29/1986 ProvinceDisplayEng InjuriesIND_DisplayEng SearchAndRescueIND_DisplayEng Yes DamageIND_DisplayEng Yes PollutionIND_DisplayEng Unknown Latitude 49.53833333 Longitude 54.88833333 NearestLocationDescription APPROACH TO BRIDGEPORT HARBOUR, NFLD WeatherFactorEnum_DisplayEng FatigueContFactorEnum_DisplayEng ReportSourceeDisplayEng LightConditionDisplayEng WeatherConditionDisplayEng CLEAR WindDirection SW WindSpeed_Knots 1.00 Reported_Date 5/7/1987 1 TotalDeaths 0 TotalMinorInjuries 0 TotalSeriousInjuries 0 TotalPeopleInTheWater 0 TotalMissingIndividuals 0 OtherStateInvestigatingDisplayEng