Warning : We found Canadian Marine Accident records for 397896 (VELA OCEAN). 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: On 28 February 2017, the bulk carrier "VELA OCEAN" had to anchor due to a leaking main engine cylinder water jacket. The vessel anchored at Batiscan, QC for repairs.
The Canadian Marine Accident records indicate that the ship named VELA OCEAN, with the official number 397896, was involved in an incident (Incident). The vessel, registered in SINGAPORE and belonging to the CARGO - SOLID category, experienced TOTAL FAILURE OF ANY MACHINERY OR TECHNICAL SYSTEM. The incident occurred on 2/28/2017 , near Becancourt, QC, Montreal, Nova Scotia.
The ship, built in by , has a length of 190 meters, a width of 32 meters, and a gross tonnage of 30006. There were 21 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 Montreal, and the weather condition at the time of the incident was OVERCAST.
The ship's hull is made of STEEL, and it was propelled by a PROPELLER. The incident was reported on 2/28/2017 , and any missing individuals would be reported below.
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VesselName VELA OCEAN IMO 9480966 OfficialNo 397896 VRN MMSI 566650000 VesselTypeDisplayEng CARGO - SOLID VesselSubTypeDisplayEng BULK CARRIER CallSign S6RW4 VesselFlagDisplayEng SINGAPORE PortOfRegistryDisplayEng Singapore Length_Meters 190 Width_Meters 32 GrossTonnage 30006 PropulsionTypeDisplayEng PROPELLER HullMaterialDisplayEng STEEL YearBuilt VesselBuilderName OccTypeDisplayEng Incident SeaPollutionDegreeDisplayEng NONE AirPollutionDisplayEng NumberOfCrew 21 NumberOfEvacuated 0 NumberOfGuest 0 TotalPeopleOnBoard 24 TotalVesselMinorInjuries 0 TotalVesselSeriousInjuries 0 TotalVesselDeaths 0 TotalVesselPeopleInTheWater 0 DepartureLocationTypeDisplayEng Port DepartureCountryDisplayEng CANADA DeparturePortDisplayEng Montreal Departure_Date DestinationPortDisplayEng Montreal Speed_Knots 11.000000000000000 ActivityCategoryDisplayEng CARRIAGE OF GOODS VesselDamageLocationDisplayEng Diesel engines VesselDamageDegreeDisplayEng MAJOR HIN AccIncTypeDisplayEng TOTAL FAILURE OF ANY MACHINERY OR TECHNICAL SYSTEM TotalVesselMissingIndividuals 0 DestinationLocationTypeDisplayEng Port VesselDamageLocationCategoryDisplayEng Machinery main components OccClassDisplayEng CLASS 5 Occurence_Date 2/28/2017 ProvinceDisplayEng QUEBEC (QC) InjuriesIND_DisplayEng No SearchAndRescueIND_DisplayEng No DamageIND_DisplayEng Yes PollutionIND_DisplayEng No Latitude 46.40979167 Longitude 072.38175278 NearestLocationDescription Becancourt, QC WeatherFactorEnum_DisplayEng FatigueContFactorEnum_DisplayEng ReportSourceeDisplayEng LightConditionDisplayEng Night WeatherConditionDisplayEng OVERCAST WindDirection NE WindSpeed_Knots Reported_Date 2/28/2017 TotalDeaths 0 TotalMinorInjuries 0 TotalSeriousInjuries 0 TotalPeopleInTheWater 0 TotalMissingIndividuals 0 OtherStateInvestigatingDisplayEng