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The Canadian Marine Accident records indicate that the ship named BLUENOSE, with the official number 198334, was involved in an incident (Incident). The vessel, registered in CANADA and belonging to the FERRY category, experienced TOTAL FAILURE OF ANY MACHINERY OR TECHNICAL SYSTEM. The incident occurred on 9/23/1997 , near 1.2 MILES SOUTH OF CAPE FOURCHU, BAY OF FUNDY., BAR HARBOUR, ME, Nova Scotia.
The ship, built in 1955 by , has a length of 100 meters, a width of 0 meters, and a gross tonnage of 6419. There were 58 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 BAR HARBOUR, ME, 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 10/14/1997, and any missing individuals would be reported below.
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VesselName BLUENOSE IMO OfficialNo 198334 VRN MMSI VesselTypeDisplayEng FERRY VesselSubTypeDisplayEng PASSENGER/VEHICLE CallSign VDND VesselFlagDisplayEng CANADA PortOfRegistryDisplayEng Yarmouth Length_Meters 100 Width_Meters 0 GrossTonnage 6419 PropulsionTypeDisplayEng PROPELLER HullMaterialDisplayEng STEEL YearBuilt 1955 VesselBuilderName OccTypeDisplayEng Incident SeaPollutionDegreeDisplayEng AirPollutionDisplayEng NumberOfCrew 58 NumberOfEvacuated 0 NumberOfGuest 0 TotalPeopleOnBoard 327 TotalVesselMinorInjuries TotalVesselSeriousInjuries TotalVesselDeaths TotalVesselPeopleInTheWater DepartureLocationTypeDisplayEng Port DepartureCountryDisplayEng UNITED STATES - US DeparturePortDisplayEng BAR HARBOUR, ME Departure_Date 9/23/1997 DestinationPortDisplayEng BAR HARBOUR, ME Speed_Knots ActivityCategoryDisplayEng VesselDamageLocationDisplayEng Other VesselDamageDegreeDisplayEng MINOR HIN AccIncTypeDisplayEng TOTAL FAILURE OF ANY MACHINERY OR TECHNICAL SYSTEM TotalVesselMissingIndividuals DestinationLocationTypeDisplayEng Port VesselDamageLocationCategoryDisplayEng Hull OccClassDisplayEng CLASS 5 Occurence_Date 9/23/1997 ProvinceDisplayEng InjuriesIND_DisplayEng SearchAndRescueIND_DisplayEng No DamageIND_DisplayEng Yes PollutionIND_DisplayEng No Latitude 43.77833333 Longitude 66.17833333 NearestLocationDescription 1.2 MILES SOUTH OF CAPE FOURCHU, BAY OF FUNDY. WeatherFactorEnum_DisplayEng FatigueContFactorEnum_DisplayEng ReportSourceeDisplayEng LightConditionDisplayEng Day WeatherConditionDisplayEng CLEAR WindDirection SW WindSpeed_Knots 11.00 Reported_Date 10/14/1997 TotalDeaths 0 TotalMinorInjuries 0 TotalSeriousInjuries 0 TotalPeopleInTheWater 0 TotalMissingIndividuals 0 OtherStateInvestigatingDisplayEng