Warning : We found Canadian Marine Accident records for 313948 (FRONTENAC II). This ship has been
recorded in the Canadian Marine Occurence database as having been in an incident. Below are the details of the Vessel, weather condition, damage incured and other accident details such as the date: The passenger/car ferry "Frontenac II" ran aground near the loading/discharging dock when the forward steering reportedly seized. One propeller blade slightly damaged. No apparent damage to the hull. Refloated and anchored for inspection.
The Canadian Marine Accident records indicate that the ship named FRONTENAC II, with the official number 313948, was involved in an incident (Accident). The vessel, registered in CANADA and belonging to the FERRY category, experienced GROUNDING - Under power (non-intentional). The incident occurred on 12/4/1999 , near KINGSTON HRB, ONTARIO, DAWSON'S POINT, WOLF ISLAND, ONT., Nova Scotia.
The ship, built in 1962 by CHANTIER MARITIME DE ST. LAURENT LTEE., has a length of 55 meters, a width of 14 meters, and a gross tonnage of 666. There were 0 crew members on board, and any injuries or casualties would be reported in the table below. The indicdent was classified as GROUNDING - Under power (non-intentional). The departure and destination port was DAWSON'S POINT, WOLF ISLAND, ONT., 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 12/13/1999, and any missing individuals would be reported below.
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VesselName FRONTENAC II IMO OfficialNo 313948 VRN MMSI VesselTypeDisplayEng FERRY VesselSubTypeDisplayEng PASSENGER/VEHICLE CallSign VDLK VesselFlagDisplayEng CANADA PortOfRegistryDisplayEng Kingston Length_Meters 55.080000000000000 Width_Meters 13.750000000000000 GrossTonnage 666.02000000 PropulsionTypeDisplayEng PROPELLER HullMaterialDisplayEng STEEL YearBuilt 1962 VesselBuilderName CHANTIER MARITIME DE ST. LAURENT LTEE. OccTypeDisplayEng Accident SeaPollutionDegreeDisplayEng NONE AirPollutionDisplayEng NumberOfCrew 0 NumberOfEvacuated 0 NumberOfGuest 0 TotalPeopleOnBoard 0 TotalVesselMinorInjuries TotalVesselSeriousInjuries TotalVesselDeaths TotalVesselPeopleInTheWater DepartureLocationTypeDisplayEng Port DepartureCountryDisplayEng CANADA DeparturePortDisplayEng DAWSON'S POINT, WOLF ISLAND, ONT. Departure_Date 12/7/1999 DestinationPortDisplayEng DAWSON'S POINT, WOLF ISLAND, ONT. Speed_Knots ActivityCategoryDisplayEng CARRIAGE OF PEOPLE VesselDamageLocationDisplayEng VesselDamageDegreeDisplayEng UNKNOWN HIN AccIncTypeDisplayEng GROUNDING - Under power (non-intentional) TotalVesselMissingIndividuals DestinationLocationTypeDisplayEng Port VesselDamageLocationCategoryDisplayEng Hull OccClassDisplayEng CLASS 5 Occurence_Date 12/4/1999 ProvinceDisplayEng InjuriesIND_DisplayEng SearchAndRescueIND_DisplayEng Yes DamageIND_DisplayEng Yes PollutionIND_DisplayEng No Latitude 44.30000000 Longitude 76.50000000 NearestLocationDescription KINGSTON HRB, ONTARIO WeatherFactorEnum_DisplayEng FatigueContFactorEnum_DisplayEng ReportSourceeDisplayEng LightConditionDisplayEng Night WeatherConditionDisplayEng CLEAR WindDirection N WindSpeed_Knots 21.00 Reported_Date 12/13/1999 TotalDeaths 0 TotalMinorInjuries 0 TotalSeriousInjuries 0 TotalPeopleInTheWater 0 TotalMissingIndividuals 0 OtherStateInvestigatingDisplayEng