Warning : We found Canadian Marine Accident records for 812731 (BIG SISTER). 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: On the morning of 13 November 2007, at 0605 Atlantic standard time, the small fishing vessel Big Sister, with the owner and three crew members on board, departed Beaver Harbour, New Brunswick, laden with lobster traps. After being underway for about 45 minutes, the crew began to set the traps, at which point they noticed water on deck. The vessel capsized shortly thereafter. The three crew members were rescued by another fishing vessel. The body of the owner was recovered later.
The Canadian Marine Accident records indicate that the ship named BIG SISTER, with the official number 812731, was involved in an incident (Accident). The vessel, registered in CANADA and belonging to the FISHING category, experienced CAPSIZES. The incident occurred on 11/13/2007, near THE WOLVES, BAY OF FUNDY, NB, Beaver Harbour, Nova Scotia.
The ship, built in 1989 by , has a length of 11 meters, a width of 4 meters, and a gross tonnage of 11. There were 4 crew members on board, and any injuries or casualties would be reported in the table below. The incident was classified as CAPSIZES. The departure and destination port were Beaver Harbour, and the weather condition at the time of the incident was OVERCAST.
The ship's hull is made of REINFORCED PLASTIC, and it was propelled by a PROPELLER. The incident was reported on 11/16/2007, and any missing individuals would be reported below.
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VesselName BIG SISTER IMO OfficialNo 812731 VRN MMSI VesselTypeDisplayEng FISHING VesselSubTypeDisplayEng UNKNOWN CallSign VesselFlagDisplayEng CANADA PortOfRegistryDisplayEng Yarmouth Length_Meters 11 Width_Meters 4 GrossTonnage 11 PropulsionTypeDisplayEng PROPELLER HullMaterialDisplayEng REINFORCED PLASTIC YearBuilt 1989 VesselBuilderName OccTypeDisplayEng Accident SeaPollutionDegreeDisplayEng NONE AirPollutionDisplayEng NumberOfCrew 4 NumberOfEvacuated 3 NumberOfGuest 0 TotalPeopleOnBoard 7 TotalVesselMinorInjuries 0 TotalVesselSeriousInjuries 0 TotalVesselDeaths 1 TotalVesselPeopleInTheWater 0 DepartureLocationTypeDisplayEng Port DepartureCountryDisplayEng CANADA DeparturePortDisplayEng Beaver Harbour Departure_Date 11/13/2007 DestinationPortDisplayEng Beaver Harbour Speed_Knots ActivityCategoryDisplayEng FISHING VesselDamageLocationDisplayEng VesselDamageDegreeDisplayEng CONSTRUCTIVE TOTAL LOSS HIN AccIncTypeDisplayEng CAPSIZES TotalVesselMissingIndividuals 0 DestinationLocationTypeDisplayEng Port VesselDamageLocationCategoryDisplayEng Ship General OccClassDisplayEng CLASS 3 Occurence_Date 11/13/2007 ProvinceDisplayEng NEW BRUNSWICK (NB) InjuriesIND_DisplayEng Yes SearchAndRescueIND_DisplayEng Yes DamageIND_DisplayEng Yes PollutionIND_DisplayEng No Latitude 44.96527778 Longitude 66.69000000 NearestLocationDescription THE WOLVES, BAY OF FUNDY, NB WeatherFactorEnum_DisplayEng FatigueContFactorEnum_DisplayEng ReportSourceeDisplayEng LightConditionDisplayEng Day WeatherConditionDisplayEng OVERCAST WindDirection SW WindSpeed_Knots 20.00 Reported_Date 11/16/2007 TotalDeaths 1 TotalMinorInjuries 0 TotalSeriousInjuries 0 TotalPeopleInTheWater 0 TotalMissingIndividuals 0 OtherStateInvestigatingDisplayEng