Warning : We found Canadian Marine Accident records for 726116 (UTVIKEN). 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: In daylight and clear weather with light winds, while proceeding toward Pier 23, Hamilton Harbour, the deeply laden bulk cargo Utviken, with a pilot on board and with tug escort, struck the tanker Hamilton Energy, and proceeded to strike and sink the tanker Provmar Terminal. Substantial damage was sustained by both tankers, while the Utviken suffered damage in way of the bulbous bow, which caused flooding in the forepeak tank. There was minor pollution as a result of this occurrence.
The Canadian Marine Accident records indicate that the ship named UTVIKEN, with the official number 726116, was involved in an incident (). The vessel, registered in BAHAMAS and belonging to the CARGO - SOLID category, experienced STRIKING - Allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels). The incident occurred on 4/1/2001 1, near HAMILTON HARBOUR NEAR PIER #23, ONT., Montreal, Nova Scotia.
The ship, built in 1987 by ESPANOLES OLAVEAGA, has a length of 189 meters, a width of 23 meters, and a gross tonnage of 17191. There were 24 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 Montreal, 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 4/25/2001 , and any missing individuals would be reported below.
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VesselName UTVIKEN IMO 8212099 OfficialNo 726116 VRN MMSI VesselTypeDisplayEng CARGO - SOLID VesselSubTypeDisplayEng BULK CARRIER CallSign C6MZ7 VesselFlagDisplayEng BAHAMAS PortOfRegistryDisplayEng Length_Meters 189 Width_Meters 23 GrossTonnage 17191 PropulsionTypeDisplayEng PROPELLER HullMaterialDisplayEng STEEL YearBuilt 1987 VesselBuilderName ESPANOLES OLAVEAGA OccTypeDisplayEng SeaPollutionDegreeDisplayEng AirPollutionDisplayEng NumberOfCrew 24 NumberOfEvacuated 0 NumberOfGuest 0 TotalPeopleOnBoard 25 TotalVesselMinorInjuries TotalVesselSeriousInjuries TotalVesselDeaths TotalVesselPeopleInTheWater DepartureLocationTypeDisplayEng Port DepartureCountryDisplayEng CANADA DeparturePortDisplayEng Montreal Departure_Date 3/28/2001 DestinationPortDisplayEng Montreal Speed_Knots ActivityCategoryDisplayEng CARRIAGE OF GOODS 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 3 Occurence_Date 4/1/2001 1 ProvinceDisplayEng ONTARIO (ON) InjuriesIND_DisplayEng SearchAndRescueIND_DisplayEng Yes DamageIND_DisplayEng Yes PollutionIND_DisplayEng Yes Latitude 43.27000000 Longitude 79.78694444 NearestLocationDescription HAMILTON HARBOUR NEAR PIER #23, ONT. WeatherFactorEnum_DisplayEng FatigueContFactorEnum_DisplayEng ReportSourceeDisplayEng LightConditionDisplayEng Day WeatherConditionDisplayEng CLEAR WindDirection N WindSpeed_Knots 10.00 Reported_Date 4/25/2001 TotalDeaths 0 TotalMinorInjuries 0 TotalSeriousInjuries 0 TotalPeopleInTheWater 0 TotalMissingIndividuals 0 OtherStateInvestigatingDisplayEng