Warning : We found Canadian Marine Accident records for 505327 (MERCURY). 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: 2ND MATE STRUCK BY TOW WIRE WHICH JUMPED TOW PINS. Note: formerly OccNo : 9704-7
The Canadian Marine Accident records indicate that the ship named MERCURY, with the official number 505327, was involved in an incident (Accident). The vessel, registered in UNITED STATES - US and belonging to the TUG category, experienced PERSON SERIOUSLY INJURED OR KILLED - In contact with any part of the ship or its contents. The incident occurred on 12/18/1979, near WEST COAST-JOHNSTONE STRAIT-STEEP ISLAND, Seattle, Nova Scotia.
The ship, built in 1966 by , has a length of 34 meters, a width of 0 meters, and a gross tonnage of 198. There were 8 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 Seattle, 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 . The incident was reported on 2/17/1980 , and any missing individuals would be reported below.
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VesselName MERCURY IMO OfficialNo 505327 VRN MMSI VesselTypeDisplayEng TUG VesselSubTypeDisplayEng CallSign WX7606 VesselFlagDisplayEng UNITED STATES - US PortOfRegistryDisplayEng Seattle Length_Meters 34 Width_Meters 0 GrossTonnage 198 PropulsionTypeDisplayEng HullMaterialDisplayEng STEEL YearBuilt 1966 VesselBuilderName OccTypeDisplayEng Accident SeaPollutionDegreeDisplayEng NONE AirPollutionDisplayEng NumberOfCrew 8 NumberOfEvacuated 0 NumberOfGuest 0 TotalPeopleOnBoard 8 TotalVesselMinorInjuries 1 TotalVesselSeriousInjuries 0 TotalVesselDeaths 0 TotalVesselPeopleInTheWater 0 DepartureLocationTypeDisplayEng Port DepartureCountryDisplayEng UNITED STATES - US DeparturePortDisplayEng Seattle Departure_Date DestinationPortDisplayEng Seattle 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 12/18/1979 ProvinceDisplayEng InjuriesIND_DisplayEng Yes SearchAndRescueIND_DisplayEng Yes DamageIND_DisplayEng No PollutionIND_DisplayEng Unknown Latitude 50.08333333 Longitude 125.25000000 NearestLocationDescription WEST COAST-JOHNSTONE STRAIT-STEEP ISLAND WeatherFactorEnum_DisplayEng FatigueContFactorEnum_DisplayEng ReportSourceeDisplayEng LightConditionDisplayEng WeatherConditionDisplayEng CLEAR WindDirection SE WindSpeed_Knots 10.00 Reported_Date 2/17/1980 TotalDeaths 0 TotalMinorInjuries 1 TotalSeriousInjuries 0 TotalPeopleInTheWater 0 TotalMissingIndividuals 0 OtherStateInvestigatingDisplayEng