Warning : We found Canadian Marine Accident records for 194556 (SEA BEACON). 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 SANK FROM LEAK IN E/R-POB'S ABANDONED IN SKIFFS. Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-28-1
The Canadian Marine Accident records indicate that the ship named SEA BEACON, with the official number 194556, was involved in an incident (Accident). The vessel, registered in CANADA and belonging to the SERVICE SHIP category, experienced SANK - Flooding. The incident occurred on 8/12/1985 , near E COAST-E OF LABRADOR-OFF CARTWRIGHT, SMOKY LABRADOR, Nova Scotia.
The ship, built in 1952 by NEWFOUNDLAND SHIPYARDS LIMITED, has a length of 20 meters, a width of 5 meters, and a gross tonnage of 63. There were 2 crew members on board, and any injuries or casualties would be reported in the table below. The incident was classified as SANK - Flooding. The departure and destination port were SMOKY LABRADOR, and the weather condition at the time of the incident was FOG.
The ship's hull is made of WOOD, and it was propelled by a PROPELLER. The incident was reported on 1/29/1986 , and any missing individuals would be reported below.
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VesselName SEA BEACON IMO OfficialNo 194556 VRN MMSI VesselTypeDisplayEng SERVICE SHIP VesselSubTypeDisplayEng CREW BOAT CallSign VesselFlagDisplayEng CANADA PortOfRegistryDisplayEng Saint (St) John's Length_Meters 20 Width_Meters 5 GrossTonnage 63 PropulsionTypeDisplayEng PROPELLER HullMaterialDisplayEng WOOD YearBuilt 1952 VesselBuilderName NEWFOUNDLAND SHIPYARDS LIMITED OccTypeDisplayEng Accident SeaPollutionDegreeDisplayEng AirPollutionDisplayEng NumberOfCrew 2 NumberOfEvacuated 0 NumberOfGuest 0 TotalPeopleOnBoard 5 TotalVesselMinorInjuries TotalVesselSeriousInjuries TotalVesselDeaths TotalVesselPeopleInTheWater DepartureLocationTypeDisplayEng Port DepartureCountryDisplayEng CANADA DeparturePortDisplayEng SMOKY LABRADOR Departure_Date DestinationPortDisplayEng SMOKY LABRADOR Speed_Knots ActivityCategoryDisplayEng VesselDamageLocationDisplayEng VesselDamageDegreeDisplayEng TOTAL LOSS HIN AccIncTypeDisplayEng SANK - Flooding TotalVesselMissingIndividuals DestinationLocationTypeDisplayEng Port VesselDamageLocationCategoryDisplayEng Ship General OccClassDisplayEng CLASS 5 Occurence_Date 8/12/1985 ProvinceDisplayEng InjuriesIND_DisplayEng SearchAndRescueIND_DisplayEng Yes DamageIND_DisplayEng Yes PollutionIND_DisplayEng Unknown Latitude 54.00833333 Longitude 56.95500000 NearestLocationDescription E COAST-E OF LABRADOR-OFF CARTWRIGHT WeatherFactorEnum_DisplayEng FatigueContFactorEnum_DisplayEng ReportSourceeDisplayEng LightConditionDisplayEng WeatherConditionDisplayEng FOG WindDirection NE WindSpeed_Knots Reported_Date 1/29/1986 TotalDeaths 0 TotalMinorInjuries 0 TotalSeriousInjuries 0 TotalPeopleInTheWater 0 TotalMissingIndividuals 0 OtherStateInvestigatingDisplayEng