Warning : We found Canadian Marine Accident records for 704563 (PLACENTIA SOUND). 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: The M/V "PLACENTIA SOUND" with 6 POB reported a dual engine shut-down due to water contaminated fuel. Water drained from day tank and engines restarted. Vessel subsequently suffered a re-occurrence of initial problem. Vessel now secured in St. Barbe.
The Canadian Marine Accident records indicate that the ship named PLACENTIA SOUND, with the official number 704563, was involved in an incident (Incident). The vessel, registered in CANADA and belonging to the CARGO - SOLID category, experienced TOTAL FAILURE OF ANY MACHINERY OR TECHNICAL SYSTEM. The incident occurred on 7/2/2002 1, near 5 NM WSW OF ST. BARBE, NEWFOUNDLAND, SANGO BAY, Nova Scotia.
The ship, built in 1968 by , has a length of 48 meters, a width of 9 meters, and a gross tonnage of 485. There were 6 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 SANGO 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 SAIL WITH AUXILIARY PROPULSION. The incident was reported on 7/3/2002 8, and any missing individuals would be reported below.
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VesselName PLACENTIA SOUND IMO OfficialNo 704563 VRN MMSI VesselTypeDisplayEng CARGO - SOLID VesselSubTypeDisplayEng GENERAL CARGO CallSign VesselFlagDisplayEng CANADA PortOfRegistryDisplayEng Saint (St) John's Length_Meters 48 Width_Meters 9 GrossTonnage 485 PropulsionTypeDisplayEng SAIL WITH AUXILIARY PROPULSION HullMaterialDisplayEng STEEL YearBuilt 1968 VesselBuilderName OccTypeDisplayEng Incident SeaPollutionDegreeDisplayEng UNKNOWN AirPollutionDisplayEng NumberOfCrew 6 NumberOfEvacuated 0 NumberOfGuest 0 TotalPeopleOnBoard 6 TotalVesselMinorInjuries TotalVesselSeriousInjuries TotalVesselDeaths TotalVesselPeopleInTheWater DepartureLocationTypeDisplayEng Port DepartureCountryDisplayEng CANADA DeparturePortDisplayEng SANGO BAY Departure_Date DestinationPortDisplayEng SANGO BAY Speed_Knots ActivityCategoryDisplayEng CARRIAGE OF GOODS VesselDamageLocationDisplayEng VesselDamageDegreeDisplayEng HIN AccIncTypeDisplayEng TOTAL FAILURE OF ANY MACHINERY OR TECHNICAL SYSTEM TotalVesselMissingIndividuals DestinationLocationTypeDisplayEng Port VesselDamageLocationCategoryDisplayEng OccClassDisplayEng CLASS 5 Occurence_Date 7/2/2002 1 ProvinceDisplayEng InjuriesIND_DisplayEng SearchAndRescueIND_DisplayEng Unknown DamageIND_DisplayEng No PollutionIND_DisplayEng No Latitude 51.18333333 Longitude 56.89000000 NearestLocationDescription 5 NM WSW OF ST. BARBE, NEWFOUNDLAND WeatherFactorEnum_DisplayEng FatigueContFactorEnum_DisplayEng ReportSourceeDisplayEng LightConditionDisplayEng Day WeatherConditionDisplayEng CLEAR WindDirection SW WindSpeed_Knots 20.00 Reported_Date 7/3/2002 8 TotalDeaths 0 TotalMinorInjuries 0 TotalSeriousInjuries 0 TotalPeopleInTheWater 0 TotalMissingIndividuals 0 OtherStateInvestigatingDisplayEng