Warning : We found Canadian Marine Accident records for 805806 (BOTSFORD LIGHT). 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: Vessel sank alongside wharf. Pollution. Container boom subsequently positioned. 2,300 kg of lobster being held beneath water close to wharf. Cause of sinking attributed to gunwale being caught under wharf. Vessel lifted out and pumped dry.
The Canadian Marine Accident records indicate that the ship named BOTSFORD LIGHT, with the official number 805806, was involved in an incident (Accident). The vessel, registered in CANADA and belonging to the FISHING category, experienced SANK - Flooding. The incident occurred on 5/2/1996 1, near PETIT SHIPPEGAN WHARF, NB., , Nova Scotia.
The ship, built in 1985 by , has a length of 11 meters, a width of 0 meters, and a gross tonnage of 12. There were 0 crew members on board, and any injuries or casualties would be reported in the table below. The incident was classified as SANK - Flooding. The departure and destination port were , and the weather condition at the time of the incident was CLEAR.
The ship's hull is made of FABRIC/GRP, and it was propelled by a . The incident was reported on 5/2/1996 7, and any missing individuals would be reported below.
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VesselName BOTSFORD LIGHT IMO OfficialNo 805806 VRN MMSI VesselTypeDisplayEng FISHING VesselSubTypeDisplayEng UNKNOWN CallSign VesselFlagDisplayEng CANADA PortOfRegistryDisplayEng Moncton Length_Meters 11 Width_Meters 0 GrossTonnage 12 PropulsionTypeDisplayEng HullMaterialDisplayEng FABRIC/GRP YearBuilt 1985 VesselBuilderName OccTypeDisplayEng Accident SeaPollutionDegreeDisplayEng MINOR AirPollutionDisplayEng NumberOfCrew 0 NumberOfEvacuated 0 NumberOfGuest 0 TotalPeopleOnBoard 0 TotalVesselMinorInjuries TotalVesselSeriousInjuries TotalVesselDeaths TotalVesselPeopleInTheWater DepartureLocationTypeDisplayEng DepartureCountryDisplayEng DeparturePortDisplayEng Departure_Date DestinationPortDisplayEng Speed_Knots ActivityCategoryDisplayEng VesselDamageLocationDisplayEng Other VesselDamageDegreeDisplayEng MAJOR HIN AccIncTypeDisplayEng SANK - Flooding TotalVesselMissingIndividuals DestinationLocationTypeDisplayEng VesselDamageLocationCategoryDisplayEng Hull OccClassDisplayEng CLASS 5 Occurence_Date 5/2/1996 1 ProvinceDisplayEng InjuriesIND_DisplayEng SearchAndRescueIND_DisplayEng Unknown DamageIND_DisplayEng Yes PollutionIND_DisplayEng Yes Latitude 47.74555556 Longitude 64.70138889 NearestLocationDescription PETIT SHIPPEGAN WHARF, NB. WeatherFactorEnum_DisplayEng FatigueContFactorEnum_DisplayEng ReportSourceeDisplayEng LightConditionDisplayEng Night WeatherConditionDisplayEng CLEAR WindDirection WindSpeed_Knots Reported_Date 5/2/1996 7 TotalDeaths 0 TotalMinorInjuries 0 TotalSeriousInjuries 0 TotalPeopleInTheWater 0 TotalMissingIndividuals 0 OtherStateInvestigatingDisplayEng