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The Canadian Marine Accident records indicate that the ship named GEORGE A. SLOAN, with the official number 243416, was involved in an incident (Accident). The vessel, registered in UNITED STATES - US and belonging to the CARGO - SOLID category, experienced GROUNDING - Under power (non-intentional). The incident occurred on 10/19/1987, near BETWEEN BUOYS D59&D57, AMHERSTBURG CHNL, ONT, Ashtabula, Nova Scotia.
The ship, built in 1943 by FRASER SHIP YARD, has a length of 189 meters, a width of 18 meters, and a gross tonnage of 9706. There were 27 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 Ashtabula, 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 C.P. PROPELLER. The incident was reported on 5/2/1995 1, and any missing individuals would be reported below.
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VesselName GEORGE A. SLOAN IMO 5128467 OfficialNo 243416 VRN MMSI VesselTypeDisplayEng CARGO - SOLID VesselSubTypeDisplayEng BULK CARRIER CallSign WA5307 VesselFlagDisplayEng UNITED STATES - US PortOfRegistryDisplayEng Duluth Length_Meters 189 Width_Meters 18 GrossTonnage 9706 PropulsionTypeDisplayEng C.P. PROPELLER HullMaterialDisplayEng STEEL YearBuilt 1943 VesselBuilderName FRASER SHIP YARD OccTypeDisplayEng Accident SeaPollutionDegreeDisplayEng NONE AirPollutionDisplayEng NumberOfCrew 27 NumberOfEvacuated 0 NumberOfGuest 0 TotalPeopleOnBoard 28 TotalVesselMinorInjuries TotalVesselSeriousInjuries TotalVesselDeaths TotalVesselPeopleInTheWater DepartureLocationTypeDisplayEng Port DepartureCountryDisplayEng UNITED STATES - US DeparturePortDisplayEng Ashtabula Departure_Date DestinationPortDisplayEng Ashtabula Speed_Knots ActivityCategoryDisplayEng VesselDamageLocationDisplayEng VesselDamageDegreeDisplayEng MAJOR HIN AccIncTypeDisplayEng GROUNDING - Under power (non-intentional) TotalVesselMissingIndividuals DestinationLocationTypeDisplayEng Port VesselDamageLocationCategoryDisplayEng FORWARD OccClassDisplayEng PRELIMINARY INQUIRY Occurence_Date 10/19/1987 ProvinceDisplayEng InjuriesIND_DisplayEng SearchAndRescueIND_DisplayEng Yes DamageIND_DisplayEng Yes PollutionIND_DisplayEng Unknown Latitude 42.09500000 Longitude 83.11666667 NearestLocationDescription BETWEEN BUOYS D59&D57, AMHERSTBURG CHNL, ONT WeatherFactorEnum_DisplayEng FatigueContFactorEnum_DisplayEng ReportSourceeDisplayEng LightConditionDisplayEng WeatherConditionDisplayEng CLEAR WindDirection SW WindSpeed_Knots 5.00 Reported_Date 5/2/1995 1 TotalDeaths 0 TotalMinorInjuries 0 TotalSeriousInjuries 0 TotalPeopleInTheWater 0 TotalMissingIndividuals 0 OtherStateInvestigatingDisplayEng