Warning : We found Canadian Marine Accident records for 190493 (MELDRUM BAY). 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: VESSEL STRUCK LOCK WALL-CAUSING HOLE ABOVE WATERLINE PORT BOW. Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-29-1
The Canadian Marine Accident records indicate that the ship named MELDRUM BAY, with the official number 190493, was involved in an incident (Accident). The vessel, registered in CANADA and belonging to the CARGO - SOLID category, experienced STRIKING - Allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels). The incident occurred on 11/23/1977, near U S WATERS-SAULT STE MARIE-MICHIGAN-LOCK NO 3, Thunder Bay, Nova Scotia.
The ship, built in 1949 by , has a length of 190 meters, a width of 20 meters, and a gross tonnage of 11996. There were 30 crew members on board, and any injuries or casualties would be reported in the table below. The incident was classified as STRIKING - Allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels). The departure and destination port were Thunder Bay, and the weather condition at the time of the incident was SNOW.
The ship's hull is made of STEEL, and it was propelled by a PROPELLER. The incident was reported on 12/5/1977 , and any missing individuals would be reported below.
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VesselName MELDRUM BAY IMO OfficialNo 190493 VRN MMSI VesselTypeDisplayEng CARGO - SOLID VesselSubTypeDisplayEng GENERAL CARGO CallSign VCFB VesselFlagDisplayEng CANADA PortOfRegistryDisplayEng Toronto Length_Meters 190 Width_Meters 20 GrossTonnage 11996 PropulsionTypeDisplayEng PROPELLER HullMaterialDisplayEng STEEL YearBuilt 1949 VesselBuilderName OccTypeDisplayEng Accident SeaPollutionDegreeDisplayEng NONE AirPollutionDisplayEng NumberOfCrew 30 NumberOfEvacuated 0 NumberOfGuest 0 TotalPeopleOnBoard 30 TotalVesselMinorInjuries TotalVesselSeriousInjuries TotalVesselDeaths TotalVesselPeopleInTheWater DepartureLocationTypeDisplayEng Port DepartureCountryDisplayEng CANADA DeparturePortDisplayEng Thunder Bay Departure_Date DestinationPortDisplayEng Thunder Bay Speed_Knots ActivityCategoryDisplayEng VesselDamageLocationDisplayEng VesselDamageDegreeDisplayEng HOLED HIN AccIncTypeDisplayEng STRIKING - Allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels) TotalVesselMissingIndividuals DestinationLocationTypeDisplayEng Port VesselDamageLocationCategoryDisplayEng PORT OccClassDisplayEng CLASS 5 Occurence_Date 11/23/1977 ProvinceDisplayEng InjuriesIND_DisplayEng SearchAndRescueIND_DisplayEng No DamageIND_DisplayEng Yes PollutionIND_DisplayEng Unknown Latitude 46.50000000 Longitude 84.33333333 NearestLocationDescription U S WATERS-SAULT STE MARIE-MICHIGAN-LOCK NO 3 WeatherFactorEnum_DisplayEng FatigueContFactorEnum_DisplayEng ReportSourceeDisplayEng LightConditionDisplayEng WeatherConditionDisplayEng SNOW WindDirection ESE WindSpeed_Knots 5.00 Reported_Date 12/5/1977 TotalDeaths 0 TotalMinorInjuries 0 TotalSeriousInjuries 0 TotalPeopleInTheWater 0 TotalMissingIndividuals 0 OtherStateInvestigatingDisplayEng