Warning : We found Canadian Marine Accident records for 816844 (FISH FINDER). 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 recovering a seine net, a crew member was propelled overboard when a line attached to the net struck him in the back. At the time of the occurrence, the vessel was rolling heavily. Attempts to recover the crew member from the water were hampered by the vessel's motion and the clothing that the victim was wearing. Unable to hold on to the vessel, the crew member drifted away. Lifejackets, a lifebuoy and net floats were thrown to him. Rescue attempts reportedly continued over a 45-minute period. The victim, who appeared unable to help himself, was recovered later by another fishing vessel which had come to assist. He was transported to hospital where he was pronounced dead.
The Canadian Marine Accident records indicate that the ship named FISH FINDER, with the official number 816844, was involved in an incident (Accident). The vessel, registered in CANADA and belonging to the FISHING category, experienced PERSON SERIOUSLY INJURED OR KILLED - Boarding, being on board, falling overboard from the ship. The incident occurred on 5/6/1997 1, near MIRAMICHI BAY, NEW BRUNSWICK, POINTE-SAPIN, Nova Scotia.
The ship, built in 1994 by , has a length of 11 meters, a width of 0 meters, and a gross tonnage of 13. There were 4 crew members on board, and any injuries or casualties would be reported in the table below. The incident was classified as PERSON SERIOUSLY INJURED OR KILLED - Boarding, being on board, falling overboard from the ship. The departure and destination port were POINTE-SAPIN, and the weather condition at the time of the incident was CLEAR.
The ship's hull is made of WOOD, and it was propelled by a PROPELLER. The incident was reported on 6/27/1997 , and any missing individuals would be reported below.
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VesselName FISH FINDER IMO OfficialNo 816844 VRN MMSI VesselTypeDisplayEng FISHING VesselSubTypeDisplayEng UNKNOWN CallSign VesselFlagDisplayEng CANADA PortOfRegistryDisplayEng Moncton Length_Meters 11 Width_Meters 0 GrossTonnage 13 PropulsionTypeDisplayEng PROPELLER HullMaterialDisplayEng WOOD YearBuilt 1994 VesselBuilderName OccTypeDisplayEng Accident SeaPollutionDegreeDisplayEng NONE AirPollutionDisplayEng NumberOfCrew 4 NumberOfEvacuated 0 NumberOfGuest 0 TotalPeopleOnBoard 4 TotalVesselMinorInjuries 0 TotalVesselSeriousInjuries 0 TotalVesselDeaths 1 TotalVesselPeopleInTheWater 0 DepartureLocationTypeDisplayEng Port DepartureCountryDisplayEng CANADA DeparturePortDisplayEng POINTE-SAPIN Departure_Date 5/6/1997 1 DestinationPortDisplayEng POINTE-SAPIN Speed_Knots ActivityCategoryDisplayEng VesselDamageLocationDisplayEng VesselDamageDegreeDisplayEng HIN AccIncTypeDisplayEng PERSON SERIOUSLY INJURED OR KILLED - Boarding, being on board, falling overboard from the ship TotalVesselMissingIndividuals 0 DestinationLocationTypeDisplayEng Port VesselDamageLocationCategoryDisplayEng OccClassDisplayEng CLASS 3 Occurence_Date 5/6/1997 1 ProvinceDisplayEng InjuriesIND_DisplayEng Yes SearchAndRescueIND_DisplayEng Yes DamageIND_DisplayEng PollutionIND_DisplayEng No Latitude 47.04944444 Longitude 64.80000000 NearestLocationDescription MIRAMICHI BAY, NEW BRUNSWICK WeatherFactorEnum_DisplayEng FatigueContFactorEnum_DisplayEng ReportSourceeDisplayEng LightConditionDisplayEng Day WeatherConditionDisplayEng CLEAR WindDirection S WindSpeed_Knots 25.00 Reported_Date 6/27/1997 TotalDeaths 1 TotalMinorInjuries 0 TotalSeriousInjuries 0 TotalPeopleInTheWater 0 TotalMissingIndividuals 0 OtherStateInvestigatingDisplayEng