Warning : We found Canadian Marine Accident records for 194404 (CHUGAWAY III). 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: VSL CAUGHT FIRE/EXPLODED/SANK PRECISE CAUSE UNKNOWN
The Canadian Marine Accident records indicate that the ship named CHUGAWAY III, with the official number 194404, was involved in an incident (). The vessel, registered in CANADA and belonging to the TUG category, experienced EXPLOSION. The incident occurred on 11/27/1987, near KITKIATA INLET, DOUGLAS CHANNEL, B.C., KITIMAT, B.C., Nova Scotia.
The ship, built in 1952 by , has a length of 9 meters, a width of 3 meters, and a gross tonnage of 9. There were 1 crew members on board, and any injuries or casualties would be reported in the table below. The incident was classified as EXPLOSION. The departure and destination port were KITIMAT, B.C., and the weather condition at the time of the incident was RAIN.
The ship's hull is made of STEEL, and it was propelled by a PROPELLER. The incident was reported on 1/20/1989 , and any missing individuals would be reported below.
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VesselName CHUGAWAY III IMO OfficialNo 194404 VRN MMSI VesselTypeDisplayEng TUG VesselSubTypeDisplayEng CallSign VD3954 VesselFlagDisplayEng CANADA PortOfRegistryDisplayEng Prince Rupert Length_Meters 9 Width_Meters 3 GrossTonnage 9 PropulsionTypeDisplayEng PROPELLER HullMaterialDisplayEng STEEL YearBuilt 1952 VesselBuilderName OccTypeDisplayEng SeaPollutionDegreeDisplayEng MINOR AirPollutionDisplayEng NumberOfCrew 1 NumberOfEvacuated 0 NumberOfGuest 1 TotalPeopleOnBoard 2 TotalVesselMinorInjuries 0 TotalVesselSeriousInjuries 1 TotalVesselDeaths 1 TotalVesselPeopleInTheWater 0 DepartureLocationTypeDisplayEng Port DepartureCountryDisplayEng CANADA DeparturePortDisplayEng KITIMAT, B.C. Departure_Date DestinationPortDisplayEng KITIMAT, B.C. Speed_Knots ActivityCategoryDisplayEng VesselDamageLocationDisplayEng Engine room VesselDamageDegreeDisplayEng CONSTRUCTIVE TOTAL LOSS HIN AccIncTypeDisplayEng EXPLOSION TotalVesselMissingIndividuals 0 DestinationLocationTypeDisplayEng Port VesselDamageLocationCategoryDisplayEng Hull OccClassDisplayEng PRELIMINARY INQUIRY Occurence_Date 11/27/1987 ProvinceDisplayEng InjuriesIND_DisplayEng Yes SearchAndRescueIND_DisplayEng Yes DamageIND_DisplayEng Yes PollutionIND_DisplayEng Unknown Latitude 53.63333333 Longitude 129.24166667 NearestLocationDescription KITKIATA INLET, DOUGLAS CHANNEL, B.C. WeatherFactorEnum_DisplayEng FatigueContFactorEnum_DisplayEng ReportSourceeDisplayEng LightConditionDisplayEng WeatherConditionDisplayEng RAIN WindDirection S WindSpeed_Knots 10.00 Reported_Date 1/20/1989 TotalDeaths 1 TotalMinorInjuries 0 TotalSeriousInjuries 1 TotalPeopleInTheWater 0 TotalMissingIndividuals 0 OtherStateInvestigatingDisplayEng