Warning : We found Canadian Marine Accident records for 29002 (FROTAMERICA). 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: PERTE DE CONTROLE DE L'APPAREIL A GOUVERNER.
The Canadian Marine Accident records indicate that the ship named FROTAMERICA, with the official number 29002, was involved in an incident (Accident). The vessel, registered in BRAZIL and belonging to the CARGO - SOLID category, experienced GROUNDING - Under power (non-intentional). The incident occurred on 12/15/1979, near FLEUVE ST-LAURENT, Montreal, Nova Scotia.
The ship, built in 1979 by , has a length of 194 meters, a width of 0 meters, and a gross tonnage of 21733. There were 36 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 Montreal, 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 2/2/1980 1, and any missing individuals would be reported below.
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VesselName FROTAMERICA IMO OfficialNo 29002 VRN MMSI VesselTypeDisplayEng CARGO - SOLID VesselSubTypeDisplayEng BULK CARRIER CallSign PPMK VesselFlagDisplayEng BRAZIL PortOfRegistryDisplayEng Rio de Janeiro Length_Meters 194 Width_Meters 0 GrossTonnage 21733 PropulsionTypeDisplayEng PROPELLER HullMaterialDisplayEng STEEL YearBuilt 1979 VesselBuilderName OccTypeDisplayEng Accident SeaPollutionDegreeDisplayEng NONE AirPollutionDisplayEng NumberOfCrew 36 NumberOfEvacuated 0 NumberOfGuest 0 TotalPeopleOnBoard 37 TotalVesselMinorInjuries TotalVesselSeriousInjuries TotalVesselDeaths TotalVesselPeopleInTheWater DepartureLocationTypeDisplayEng Port DepartureCountryDisplayEng CANADA DeparturePortDisplayEng Montreal Departure_Date DestinationPortDisplayEng Montreal Speed_Knots ActivityCategoryDisplayEng VesselDamageLocationDisplayEng Bottom, keel & bilge plates with stiffening VesselDamageDegreeDisplayEng MINOR HIN AccIncTypeDisplayEng GROUNDING - Under power (non-intentional) TotalVesselMissingIndividuals DestinationLocationTypeDisplayEng Port VesselDamageLocationCategoryDisplayEng Hull OccClassDisplayEng PRELIMINARY INQUIRY Occurence_Date 12/15/1979 ProvinceDisplayEng InjuriesIND_DisplayEng SearchAndRescueIND_DisplayEng Yes DamageIND_DisplayEng Yes PollutionIND_DisplayEng Unknown Latitude 46.63333333 Longitude 71.75000000 NearestLocationDescription FLEUVE ST-LAURENT WeatherFactorEnum_DisplayEng FatigueContFactorEnum_DisplayEng ReportSourceeDisplayEng LightConditionDisplayEng WeatherConditionDisplayEng CLEAR WindDirection SW WindSpeed_Knots 10.00 Reported_Date 2/2/1980 1 TotalDeaths 0 TotalMinorInjuries 0 TotalSeriousInjuries 0 TotalPeopleInTheWater 0 TotalMissingIndividuals 0 OtherStateInvestigatingDisplayEng