Warning : We found Canadian Marine Accident records for 810429 (MISS SHANNON). 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: While en route to crab-harvesting grounds northeast of Glace Bay, the "MISS SHANNON" was swamped when she shipped a heavy sea. The vessel lost reserve buoyancy, quickly turned upside down and settled by the stern. There was no time for the crew to don life jackets or to call for assistance. Two of the crew of three lost their lives.
The Canadian Marine Accident records indicate that the ship named MISS SHANNON, with the official number 810429, was involved in an incident (Accident). The vessel, registered in CANADA and belonging to the FISHING category, experienced SANK - Founders (taking on water above the waterline). The incident occurred on 9/27/1996 , near 21 MILES NORTH OF SCATERIE ISLAND, NS., North Sydney, Nova Scotia.
The ship, built in 1988 by , has a length of 9 meters, a width of 0 meters, and a gross tonnage of 11. 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 - Founders (taking on water above the waterline). The departure and destination port were North Sydney, 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 PROPELLER. The incident was reported on 4/9/1997 1, and any missing individuals would be reported below.
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VesselName MISS SHANNON IMO OfficialNo 810429 VRN MMSI VesselTypeDisplayEng FISHING VesselSubTypeDisplayEng UNKNOWN CallSign VesselFlagDisplayEng CANADA PortOfRegistryDisplayEng Sydney Length_Meters 9 Width_Meters 0 GrossTonnage 11 PropulsionTypeDisplayEng PROPELLER HullMaterialDisplayEng FABRIC/GRP YearBuilt 1988 VesselBuilderName OccTypeDisplayEng Accident SeaPollutionDegreeDisplayEng AirPollutionDisplayEng NumberOfCrew 0 NumberOfEvacuated 0 NumberOfGuest 0 TotalPeopleOnBoard 0 TotalVesselMinorInjuries 0 TotalVesselSeriousInjuries 0 TotalVesselDeaths 2 TotalVesselPeopleInTheWater 0 DepartureLocationTypeDisplayEng Port DepartureCountryDisplayEng CANADA DeparturePortDisplayEng North Sydney Departure_Date 9/27/1996 DestinationPortDisplayEng North Sydney Speed_Knots ActivityCategoryDisplayEng VesselDamageLocationDisplayEng Engine room VesselDamageDegreeDisplayEng MAJOR HIN AccIncTypeDisplayEng SANK - Founders (taking on water above the waterline) TotalVesselMissingIndividuals 0 DestinationLocationTypeDisplayEng Port VesselDamageLocationCategoryDisplayEng Hull OccClassDisplayEng CLASS 3 Occurence_Date 9/27/1996 ProvinceDisplayEng InjuriesIND_DisplayEng Yes SearchAndRescueIND_DisplayEng Yes DamageIND_DisplayEng Yes PollutionIND_DisplayEng No Latitude 46.39166667 Longitude 59.59666667 NearestLocationDescription 21 MILES NORTH OF SCATERIE ISLAND, NS. WeatherFactorEnum_DisplayEng FatigueContFactorEnum_DisplayEng ReportSourceeDisplayEng LightConditionDisplayEng Day WeatherConditionDisplayEng CLEAR WindDirection NNE WindSpeed_Knots 20.00 Reported_Date 4/9/1997 1 TotalDeaths 2 TotalMinorInjuries 0 TotalSeriousInjuries 0 TotalPeopleInTheWater 0 TotalMissingIndividuals 0 OtherStateInvestigatingDisplayEng