Warning : We found Canadian Marine Accident records for 2546 (REYKJAFOSS). 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 STRUCK THE WHARF WHILE COMING ALONGSIDE Note: formerly OccNo : 1300-5-90
The Canadian Marine Accident records indicate that the ship named REYKJAFOSS, with the official number 2546, 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 11/19/1990, near ARGENTIA PUBLIC DOCK, PLACENTIA BAY, NFLD, Norfolk, Nova Scotia.
The ship, built in 1979 by , has a length of 34 meters, a width of 0 meters, and a gross tonnage of 3726. There were 11 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 Norfolk, and the weather condition at the time of the incident was OTHER.
The ship's hull is made of STEEL, and it was propelled by a C.P. PROPELLER. The incident was reported on 5/16/1991 , and any missing individuals would be reported below.
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VesselName REYKJAFOSS IMO OfficialNo 2546 VRN MMSI VesselTypeDisplayEng CARGO - SOLID VesselSubTypeDisplayEng CONTAINER SHIP CallSign VWQU VesselFlagDisplayEng CANADA PortOfRegistryDisplayEng Saint (St) John's Length_Meters 34 Width_Meters 0 GrossTonnage 3726 PropulsionTypeDisplayEng C.P. PROPELLER HullMaterialDisplayEng STEEL YearBuilt 1979 VesselBuilderName OccTypeDisplayEng Accident SeaPollutionDegreeDisplayEng AirPollutionDisplayEng NumberOfCrew 11 NumberOfEvacuated 0 NumberOfGuest 0 TotalPeopleOnBoard 12 TotalVesselMinorInjuries TotalVesselSeriousInjuries TotalVesselDeaths TotalVesselPeopleInTheWater DepartureLocationTypeDisplayEng Port DepartureCountryDisplayEng UNITED STATES - US DeparturePortDisplayEng Norfolk Departure_Date DestinationPortDisplayEng Norfolk Speed_Knots ActivityCategoryDisplayEng VesselDamageLocationDisplayEng Shell panels, separate shell plates VesselDamageDegreeDisplayEng MINOR HIN AccIncTypeDisplayEng STRIKING - Allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels) TotalVesselMissingIndividuals DestinationLocationTypeDisplayEng Port VesselDamageLocationCategoryDisplayEng Hull OccClassDisplayEng CLASS 5 Occurence_Date 11/19/1990 ProvinceDisplayEng InjuriesIND_DisplayEng SearchAndRescueIND_DisplayEng No DamageIND_DisplayEng Yes PollutionIND_DisplayEng Unknown Latitude 47.29722222 Longitude 53.98333333 NearestLocationDescription ARGENTIA PUBLIC DOCK, PLACENTIA BAY, NFLD WeatherFactorEnum_DisplayEng FatigueContFactorEnum_DisplayEng ReportSourceeDisplayEng LightConditionDisplayEng WeatherConditionDisplayEng OTHER WindDirection WindSpeed_Knots Reported_Date 5/16/1991 TotalDeaths 0 TotalMinorInjuries 0 TotalSeriousInjuries 0 TotalPeopleInTheWater 0 TotalMissingIndividuals 0 OtherStateInvestigatingDisplayEng