Warning : We found Canadian Marine Accident records for 801691 (QUINSAM). 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: FERRY STRUCK FLOATING LEAD WHILE COMING ALONGSIDE Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-5-87
The Canadian Marine Accident records indicate that the ship named QUINSAM, with the official number 801691, was involved in an incident (Accident). The vessel, registered in CANADA and belonging to the FERRY category, experienced STRIKING - Allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels). The incident occurred on 4/9/1987 1, near NANAIMO HARBOUR, B.C., GABRIOLA ISLAND,B.C., Nova Scotia.
The ship, built in 1982 by VANCOUVER SHIPYARDS CO. LTD., has a length of 87 meters, a width of 21 meters, and a gross tonnage of 1458. There were 8 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 GABRIOLA ISLAND,B.C., 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 6/5/1987 1, and any missing individuals would be reported below.
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VesselName QUINSAM IMO 8111386 OfficialNo 801691 VRN MMSI VesselTypeDisplayEng FERRY VesselSubTypeDisplayEng PASSENGER/VEHICLE CallSign VY6800 VesselFlagDisplayEng CANADA PortOfRegistryDisplayEng Victoria Length_Meters 87 Width_Meters 21 GrossTonnage 1458 PropulsionTypeDisplayEng PROPELLER HullMaterialDisplayEng STEEL YearBuilt 1982 VesselBuilderName VANCOUVER SHIPYARDS CO. LTD. OccTypeDisplayEng Accident SeaPollutionDegreeDisplayEng AirPollutionDisplayEng NumberOfCrew 8 NumberOfEvacuated 0 NumberOfGuest 0 TotalPeopleOnBoard 18 TotalVesselMinorInjuries TotalVesselSeriousInjuries TotalVesselDeaths TotalVesselPeopleInTheWater DepartureLocationTypeDisplayEng Port DepartureCountryDisplayEng CANADA DeparturePortDisplayEng GABRIOLA ISLAND,B.C. Departure_Date DestinationPortDisplayEng GABRIOLA ISLAND,B.C. Speed_Knots ActivityCategoryDisplayEng VesselDamageLocationDisplayEng VesselDamageDegreeDisplayEng MINOR HIN AccIncTypeDisplayEng STRIKING - Allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels) TotalVesselMissingIndividuals DestinationLocationTypeDisplayEng Port VesselDamageLocationCategoryDisplayEng SHIP'S OUTFIT - OTHER OccClassDisplayEng CLASS 5 Occurence_Date 4/9/1987 1 ProvinceDisplayEng InjuriesIND_DisplayEng SearchAndRescueIND_DisplayEng No DamageIND_DisplayEng Yes PollutionIND_DisplayEng Unknown Latitude 49.16666667 Longitude 123.93333333 NearestLocationDescription NANAIMO HARBOUR, B.C. WeatherFactorEnum_DisplayEng FatigueContFactorEnum_DisplayEng ReportSourceeDisplayEng LightConditionDisplayEng WeatherConditionDisplayEng CLEAR WindDirection SW WindSpeed_Knots 10.00 Reported_Date 6/5/1987 1 TotalDeaths 0 TotalMinorInjuries 0 TotalSeriousInjuries 0 TotalPeopleInTheWater 0 TotalMissingIndividuals 0 OtherStateInvestigatingDisplayEng