Warning: We found Canadian Marine Accident records for 812668 (CAPE KEPPEL). 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:

Fishing vessel foundered while fishing. When trawl got hung up on sea bed, vessel heeled over, fish hold hatch cover fell off & water downflooded into the hold. Vessel sank, both persons on board escaped to liferaft & were rescued.

The Canadian Marine Accident records indicate that the ship named CAPE KEPPEL, with the official number 812668, 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 5/8/1996 1, near 4NM SOUTH OF CAPE SCOTT LIGHTHOUSE, B.C., COAL HARBOUR, B.C., Nova Scotia.

The ship, built in 1981 by , has a length of 13 meters, a width of 4 meters, and a gross tonnage of 19. There were 2 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 COAL HARBOUR, 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 5/9/1996 2, and any missing individuals would be reported below.