Warning : We found Canadian Marine Accident records for 318669 (QUEEN OF SAANICH). 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: PASSENGER DELIBERATELY JUMPED OVERBOARD. RECOVERED BY PASSING VESSEL Note: formerly OccNo : 1300-5-91
The Canadian Marine Accident records indicate that the ship named QUEEN OF SAANICH, with the official number 318669, was involved in an incident (Accident). The vessel, registered in CANADA and belonging to the FERRY category, experienced PERSON SERIOUSLY INJURED OR KILLED - In contact with any part of the ship or its contents. The incident occurred on 8/22/1991 , near 1 C N OF SWARTZ BAY DOCK, COLBURNE PASSAGE, BC, TSAWWASSEN, B.C., Nova Scotia.
The ship, built in 1963 by VICTORIA MACHINERY DEPOT, has a length of 122 meters, a width of 23 meters, and a gross tonnage of 9302. There were 40 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 - In contact with any part of the ship or its contents. The departure and destination port were TSAWWASSEN, B.C., 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 9/4/1991 1, and any missing individuals would be reported below.
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VesselName QUEEN OF SAANICH IMO 5408142 OfficialNo 318669 VRN MMSI VesselTypeDisplayEng FERRY VesselSubTypeDisplayEng PASSENGER/VEHICLE CallSign VYKX VesselFlagDisplayEng CANADA PortOfRegistryDisplayEng Victoria Length_Meters 122 Width_Meters 23 GrossTonnage 9302 PropulsionTypeDisplayEng PROPELLER HullMaterialDisplayEng STEEL YearBuilt 1963 VesselBuilderName VICTORIA MACHINERY DEPOT OccTypeDisplayEng Accident SeaPollutionDegreeDisplayEng AirPollutionDisplayEng NumberOfCrew 40 NumberOfEvacuated 0 NumberOfGuest 0 TotalPeopleOnBoard 963 TotalVesselMinorInjuries 1 TotalVesselSeriousInjuries 0 TotalVesselDeaths 0 TotalVesselPeopleInTheWater 0 DepartureLocationTypeDisplayEng Port DepartureCountryDisplayEng CANADA DeparturePortDisplayEng TSAWWASSEN, B.C. Departure_Date DestinationPortDisplayEng TSAWWASSEN, B.C. Speed_Knots ActivityCategoryDisplayEng VesselDamageLocationDisplayEng VesselDamageDegreeDisplayEng HIN AccIncTypeDisplayEng PERSON SERIOUSLY INJURED OR KILLED - In contact with any part of the ship or its contents TotalVesselMissingIndividuals 0 DestinationLocationTypeDisplayEng Port VesselDamageLocationCategoryDisplayEng OccClassDisplayEng CLASS 5 Occurence_Date 8/22/1991 ProvinceDisplayEng InjuriesIND_DisplayEng Yes SearchAndRescueIND_DisplayEng No DamageIND_DisplayEng PollutionIND_DisplayEng Unknown Latitude 48.68333333 Longitude 123.40000000 NearestLocationDescription 1 C N OF SWARTZ BAY DOCK, COLBURNE PASSAGE, BC WeatherFactorEnum_DisplayEng FatigueContFactorEnum_DisplayEng ReportSourceeDisplayEng LightConditionDisplayEng WeatherConditionDisplayEng CLEAR WindDirection WindSpeed_Knots Reported_Date 9/4/1991 1 TotalDeaths 0 TotalMinorInjuries 1 TotalSeriousInjuries 0 TotalPeopleInTheWater 0 TotalMissingIndividuals 0 OtherStateInvestigatingDisplayEng