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The Canadian Marine Accident records indicate that the ship named WESTERN, with the official number 6556, was involved in an incident (Accident). The vessel, registered in SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES and belonging to the CARGO - SOLID category, experienced STRIKING - Allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels). The incident occurred on 1/31/1997 , near PORT DE QUEBEC, QUE., Argentia, Nova Scotia.
The ship, built in 1972 by , has a length of 193 meters, a width of 26 meters, and a gross tonnage of 22614. There were 29 crew members on board, and any injuries or casualties would be reported in the table below. The incident was classified as STRIKING - Allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels). The departure and destination port were Argentia, and the weather condition at the time of the incident was SNOW.
The ship's hull is made of STEEL, and it was propelled by a . The incident was reported on 2/4/1997 8, and any missing individuals would be reported below.
Data Field Details
VesselName WESTERN IMO 7209370 OfficialNo 6556 VRN MMSI VesselTypeDisplayEng CARGO - SOLID VesselSubTypeDisplayEng BULK CARRIER CallSign J8KX6 VesselFlagDisplayEng SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES PortOfRegistryDisplayEng Kingstown Length_Meters 193 Width_Meters 26 GrossTonnage 22614 PropulsionTypeDisplayEng HullMaterialDisplayEng STEEL YearBuilt 1972 VesselBuilderName OccTypeDisplayEng Accident SeaPollutionDegreeDisplayEng NONE AirPollutionDisplayEng NumberOfCrew 29 NumberOfEvacuated 0 NumberOfGuest 1 TotalPeopleOnBoard 31 TotalVesselMinorInjuries TotalVesselSeriousInjuries TotalVesselDeaths TotalVesselPeopleInTheWater DepartureLocationTypeDisplayEng Port DepartureCountryDisplayEng CANADA DeparturePortDisplayEng Argentia Departure_Date 1/27/1997 DestinationPortDisplayEng Argentia Speed_Knots ActivityCategoryDisplayEng VesselDamageLocationDisplayEng Bow & stem sections, forebody bulkheads VesselDamageDegreeDisplayEng HOLED HIN AccIncTypeDisplayEng STRIKING - Allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels) TotalVesselMissingIndividuals DestinationLocationTypeDisplayEng Port VesselDamageLocationCategoryDisplayEng Hull OccClassDisplayEng CLASS 5 Occurence_Date 1/31/1997 ProvinceDisplayEng InjuriesIND_DisplayEng SearchAndRescueIND_DisplayEng Unknown DamageIND_DisplayEng Yes PollutionIND_DisplayEng No Latitude 46.81666667 Longitude 71.20000000 NearestLocationDescription PORT DE QUEBEC, QUE. WeatherFactorEnum_DisplayEng FatigueContFactorEnum_DisplayEng ReportSourceeDisplayEng LightConditionDisplayEng Day WeatherConditionDisplayEng SNOW WindDirection NE WindSpeed_Knots 4.00 Reported_Date 2/4/1997 8 TotalDeaths 0 TotalMinorInjuries 0 TotalSeriousInjuries 0 TotalPeopleInTheWater 0 TotalMissingIndividuals 0 OtherStateInvestigatingDisplayEng