Warning : We found Canadian Marine Accident records for 291533 (MATANUSKA). 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: ALASKA STATE FERRY REPORTS PERSON OVERBOARD. VNCVR CGRS SEARCHING. Note: formerly OccNo : 1300-5-93
The Canadian Marine Accident records indicate that the ship named MATANUSKA, with the official number 291533, was involved in an incident (Accident). The vessel, registered in UNITED STATES - US and belonging to the FERRY category, experienced PERSON SERIOUSLY INJURED OR KILLED - Boarding, being on board, falling overboard from the ship. The incident occurred on 4/23/1993 , near 6 NAUTICAL MILES NORTH OF ENTRANCE ISLAND, BC, Prince Rupert, Nova Scotia.
The ship, built in 1963 by , has a length of 124 meters, a width of 22 meters, and a gross tonnage of 3029. There were 49 crew members on board, and any injuries or casualties would be reported in the table below. The incident was classified as PERSON SERIOUSLY INJURED OR KILLED - Boarding, being on board, falling overboard from the ship. The departure and destination port were Prince Rupert, and the weather condition at the time of the incident was RAIN.
The ship's hull is made of STEEL, and it was propelled by a . The incident was reported on 5/26/1994 , and any missing individuals would be reported below.
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VesselName MATANUSKA IMO 5228827 OfficialNo 291533 VRN MMSI VesselTypeDisplayEng FERRY VesselSubTypeDisplayEng PASSENGER/VEHICLE CallSign WN4201 VesselFlagDisplayEng UNITED STATES - US PortOfRegistryDisplayEng Length_Meters 124 Width_Meters 22 GrossTonnage 3029 PropulsionTypeDisplayEng HullMaterialDisplayEng STEEL YearBuilt 1963 VesselBuilderName OccTypeDisplayEng Accident SeaPollutionDegreeDisplayEng AirPollutionDisplayEng NumberOfCrew 49 NumberOfEvacuated 0 NumberOfGuest 0 TotalPeopleOnBoard 292 TotalVesselMinorInjuries 0 TotalVesselSeriousInjuries 0 TotalVesselDeaths 1 TotalVesselPeopleInTheWater 0 DepartureLocationTypeDisplayEng Port DepartureCountryDisplayEng CANADA DeparturePortDisplayEng Prince Rupert Departure_Date DestinationPortDisplayEng Prince Rupert Speed_Knots ActivityCategoryDisplayEng VesselDamageLocationDisplayEng VesselDamageDegreeDisplayEng HIN AccIncTypeDisplayEng PERSON SERIOUSLY INJURED OR KILLED - Boarding, being on board, falling overboard from the ship TotalVesselMissingIndividuals 0 DestinationLocationTypeDisplayEng Port VesselDamageLocationCategoryDisplayEng OccClassDisplayEng CLASS 5 Occurence_Date 4/23/1993 ProvinceDisplayEng InjuriesIND_DisplayEng Yes SearchAndRescueIND_DisplayEng Yes DamageIND_DisplayEng PollutionIND_DisplayEng Unknown Latitude 49.30833333 Longitude 123.82333333 NearestLocationDescription 6 NAUTICAL MILES NORTH OF ENTRANCE ISLAND, BC WeatherFactorEnum_DisplayEng FatigueContFactorEnum_DisplayEng ReportSourceeDisplayEng LightConditionDisplayEng WeatherConditionDisplayEng RAIN WindDirection SE WindSpeed_Knots 16.00 Reported_Date 5/26/1994 TotalDeaths 1 TotalMinorInjuries 0 TotalSeriousInjuries 0 TotalPeopleInTheWater 0 TotalMissingIndividuals 0 OtherStateInvestigatingDisplayEng