Warning : We found Canadian Marine Accident records for 813573 (OCEAN SAPPHIRE). 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: F/V capsized with 4 POB. Three crew members were rescued from the vessel's liferaft. One crew member is still missing and presumed drowned. Vessel was loaded with crab pots.
The Canadian Marine Accident records indicate that the ship named OCEAN SAPPHIRE, with the official number 813573, was involved in an incident (Accident). The vessel, registered in CANADA and belonging to the FISHING category, experienced CAPSIZES. The incident occurred on 10/20/2001, near 20 NM SE OF LUNENBURG HARBOUR, NS, LAHAVE, Nova Scotia.
The ship, built in 1991 by , has a length of 10 meters, a width of 4 meters, and a gross tonnage of 13. There were 0 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 LAHAVE, and the weather condition at the time of the incident was CLEAR.
The ship's hull is made of REINFORCED PLASTIC, and it was propelled by a SAIL WITH AUXILIARY PROPULSION. The incident was reported on 10/24/2001, and any missing individuals would be reported below.
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VesselName OCEAN SAPPHIRE IMO OfficialNo 813573 VRN MMSI VesselTypeDisplayEng FISHING VesselSubTypeDisplayEng UNKNOWN CallSign VesselFlagDisplayEng CANADA PortOfRegistryDisplayEng Lunenburg Length_Meters 10 Width_Meters 4 GrossTonnage 13 PropulsionTypeDisplayEng SAIL WITH AUXILIARY PROPULSION HullMaterialDisplayEng REINFORCED PLASTIC YearBuilt 1991 VesselBuilderName OccTypeDisplayEng Accident SeaPollutionDegreeDisplayEng AirPollutionDisplayEng NumberOfCrew 0 NumberOfEvacuated 0 NumberOfGuest 0 TotalPeopleOnBoard 0 TotalVesselMinorInjuries 0 TotalVesselSeriousInjuries 0 TotalVesselDeaths 0 TotalVesselPeopleInTheWater 0 DepartureLocationTypeDisplayEng Port DepartureCountryDisplayEng CANADA DeparturePortDisplayEng LAHAVE Departure_Date DestinationPortDisplayEng LAHAVE Speed_Knots ActivityCategoryDisplayEng FISHING VesselDamageLocationDisplayEng VesselDamageDegreeDisplayEng TOTAL LOSS HIN AccIncTypeDisplayEng CAPSIZES TotalVesselMissingIndividuals 1 DestinationLocationTypeDisplayEng Port VesselDamageLocationCategoryDisplayEng Ship General OccClassDisplayEng CLASS 5 Occurence_Date 10/20/2001 ProvinceDisplayEng InjuriesIND_DisplayEng Yes SearchAndRescueIND_DisplayEng Yes DamageIND_DisplayEng Yes PollutionIND_DisplayEng No Latitude 44.11666667 Longitude 63.86916667 NearestLocationDescription 20 NM SE OF LUNENBURG HARBOUR, NS WeatherFactorEnum_DisplayEng FatigueContFactorEnum_DisplayEng ReportSourceeDisplayEng LightConditionDisplayEng Unknown WeatherConditionDisplayEng CLEAR WindDirection WindSpeed_Knots 10.00 Reported_Date 10/24/2001 TotalDeaths 0 TotalMinorInjuries 0 TotalSeriousInjuries 0 TotalPeopleInTheWater 0 TotalMissingIndividuals 1 OtherStateInvestigatingDisplayEng