Warning : We found Canadian Marine Accident records for 816602 (SEASPAN FALCON). 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: The "PACIFIC DOLPHIN", under the conduct of a British Columbia Coast Pilot and assisted by two tugs, was moving from anchorage "L" in Indian Arm to a terminal in Port Moody, B.C. As the vessel attempted to round Admiralty Point, the tug "SEASPAN FALCON", which was on the vessel's port bow, was pushed towards the shore and grounded briefly. Shortly afterwards the "PACIFIC DOLPHIN" also made contact with the bottom. The pilot regained control of the "PACIFIC DOLPHIN" and, without further incident, berthed the vessel port side to Pacific Coast Terminal No. 2 wharf in Port Moody. The "PACIFIC DOLPHIN" and the "SEASPAN FALCON" each sustained damage to the bottom shell plating. No pollution was observed.
The Canadian Marine Accident records indicate that the ship named SEASPAN FALCON, with the official number 816602, was involved in an incident (). The vessel, registered in CANADA and belonging to the TUG category, experienced BOTTOM CONTACT. The incident occurred on 2/15/1998 , near ADMIRALTY POINT, B.C., Vancouver, Nova Scotia.
The ship, built in 1993 by VANCOUVER SHIPYARDS CO. LTD., has a length of 24 meters, a width of 9 meters, and a gross tonnage of 189. There were 2 crew members on board, and any injuries or casualties would be reported in the table below. The incident was classified as BOTTOM CONTACT. The departure and destination port were Vancouver, and the weather condition at the time of the incident was RAIN.
The ship's hull is made of STEEL, and it was propelled by a PROPELLER. The incident was reported on 2/20/1998 , and any missing individuals would be reported below.
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VesselName SEASPAN FALCON IMO OfficialNo 816602 VRN MMSI VesselTypeDisplayEng TUG VesselSubTypeDisplayEng CallSign VesselFlagDisplayEng CANADA PortOfRegistryDisplayEng Vancouver Length_Meters 24 Width_Meters 9 GrossTonnage 189 PropulsionTypeDisplayEng PROPELLER HullMaterialDisplayEng STEEL YearBuilt 1993 VesselBuilderName VANCOUVER SHIPYARDS CO. LTD. OccTypeDisplayEng SeaPollutionDegreeDisplayEng AirPollutionDisplayEng NumberOfCrew 2 NumberOfEvacuated 0 NumberOfGuest 0 TotalPeopleOnBoard 2 TotalVesselMinorInjuries TotalVesselSeriousInjuries TotalVesselDeaths TotalVesselPeopleInTheWater DepartureLocationTypeDisplayEng Port DepartureCountryDisplayEng CANADA DeparturePortDisplayEng Vancouver Departure_Date 2/15/1998 DestinationPortDisplayEng Vancouver Speed_Knots ActivityCategoryDisplayEng SERVICE VesselDamageLocationDisplayEng Hull materials VesselDamageDegreeDisplayEng MAJOR HIN AccIncTypeDisplayEng BOTTOM CONTACT TotalVesselMissingIndividuals DestinationLocationTypeDisplayEng Port VesselDamageLocationCategoryDisplayEng Hull OccClassDisplayEng CLASS 3 Occurence_Date 2/15/1998 ProvinceDisplayEng InjuriesIND_DisplayEng SearchAndRescueIND_DisplayEng No DamageIND_DisplayEng Yes PollutionIND_DisplayEng No Latitude 49.30000000 Longitude 122.93333333 NearestLocationDescription ADMIRALTY POINT, B.C. WeatherFactorEnum_DisplayEng FatigueContFactorEnum_DisplayEng ReportSourceeDisplayEng LightConditionDisplayEng Night WeatherConditionDisplayEng RAIN WindDirection E WindSpeed_Knots 0.00 Reported_Date 2/20/1998 TotalDeaths 0 TotalMinorInjuries 0 TotalSeriousInjuries 0 TotalPeopleInTheWater 0 TotalMissingIndividuals 0 OtherStateInvestigatingDisplayEng