Warning: We found Canadian Marine Accident records for 372258 (BIG STEEL). 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 SUFFERED AN ENGINE FAILURE WITH A SCOW IN TOW Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-88

The Canadian Marine Accident records indicate that the ship named BIG STEEL, with the official number 372258, was involved in an incident (Incident). The vessel, registered in CANADA and belonging to the SERVICE SHIP category, experienced TOTAL FAILURE OF ANY MACHINERY OR TECHNICAL SYSTEM. The incident occurred on 12/9/1988 , near 2 NM OFF EGG ISLAND, N.S., Sheet Harbour, Nova Scotia.

The ship, built in 1955 by RUSSEL-HIPWELL ENGINES LTD.,, has a length of 14 meters, a width of 4 meters, and a gross tonnage of 21. There were 2 crew members on board, and any injuries or casualties would be reported in the table below. The incident was classified as TOTAL FAILURE OF ANY MACHINERY OR TECHNICAL SYSTEM. The departure and destination port were Sheet Harbour, 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 PROPELLER. The incident was reported on 5/15/1989 , and any missing individuals would be reported below.