Warning : We found Canadian Marine Accident records for 6779 (FEDERAL HUDSON). 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 10 November 2017, the bulk carrier "FEDERAL HUDSON" made an emergency stop to avoid striking the Valleyfield bridge while transiting downbound in the St. Lawrence Seaway off Valleyfield, QC. This included mooring the vessel's 2 anchors because the bridge had mechanical problems and was unable to open to allow the vessel's passage.
The Canadian Marine Accident records indicate that the ship named FEDERAL HUDSON, with the official number 6779, was involved in an incident (Incident). The vessel, registered in MARSHALL ISLANDS and belonging to the CARGO - SOLID category, experienced RISK OF STRIKING (near allision) - Risk of allision with a fixed object (striking - includes vessels). The incident occurred on 11/10/2017, near Valleyfield, QC, Thunder Bay, Nova Scotia.
The ship, built in 2000 by OSHIMA SHIPBUILDING CO. LTD., has a length of 200 meters, a width of 23 meters, and a gross tonnage of 20659. There were 23 crew members on board, and any injuries or casualties would be reported in the table below. The incident was classified as RISK OF STRIKING (near allision) - Risk of allision with a fixed object (striking - includes vessels). The departure and destination port were Thunder Bay, 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 11/10/2017, and any missing individuals would be reported below.
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VesselName FEDERAL HUDSON IMO 9205902 OfficialNo 6779 VRN MMSI 538006779 VesselTypeDisplayEng CARGO - SOLID VesselSubTypeDisplayEng BULK CARRIER CallSign V7RE9 VesselFlagDisplayEng MARSHALL ISLANDS PortOfRegistryDisplayEng MAJURO Length_Meters 200 Width_Meters 23 GrossTonnage 20659 PropulsionTypeDisplayEng PROPELLER HullMaterialDisplayEng STEEL YearBuilt 2000 VesselBuilderName OSHIMA SHIPBUILDING CO. LTD. OccTypeDisplayEng Incident SeaPollutionDegreeDisplayEng NONE AirPollutionDisplayEng NumberOfCrew 23 NumberOfEvacuated 0 NumberOfGuest 0 TotalPeopleOnBoard 26 TotalVesselMinorInjuries 0 TotalVesselSeriousInjuries 0 TotalVesselDeaths 0 TotalVesselPeopleInTheWater 0 DepartureLocationTypeDisplayEng Port DepartureCountryDisplayEng CANADA DeparturePortDisplayEng Thunder Bay Departure_Date 11/5/2017 DestinationPortDisplayEng Thunder Bay Speed_Knots 9.900000000000000 ActivityCategoryDisplayEng CARRIAGE OF GOODS VesselDamageLocationDisplayEng Anchors with chains & equipment VesselDamageDegreeDisplayEng UNKNOWN HIN AccIncTypeDisplayEng RISK OF STRIKING (near allision) - Risk of allision with a fixed object (striking - includes vessels) TotalVesselMissingIndividuals 0 DestinationLocationTypeDisplayEng Port VesselDamageLocationCategoryDisplayEng Ship Equipment OccClassDisplayEng CLASS 5 Occurence_Date 11/10/2017 ProvinceDisplayEng QUEBEC (QC) InjuriesIND_DisplayEng No SearchAndRescueIND_DisplayEng No DamageIND_DisplayEng Yes PollutionIND_DisplayEng No Latitude 45.22666667 Longitude 074.12500000 NearestLocationDescription Valleyfield, QC WeatherFactorEnum_DisplayEng FatigueContFactorEnum_DisplayEng ReportSourceeDisplayEng LightConditionDisplayEng Day WeatherConditionDisplayEng CLEAR WindDirection W WindSpeed_Knots Reported_Date 11/10/2017 TotalDeaths 0 TotalMinorInjuries 0 TotalSeriousInjuries 0 TotalPeopleInTheWater 0 TotalMissingIndividuals 0 OtherStateInvestigatingDisplayEng