Warning : We found Canadian Marine Accident records for 817949 (W.G. GEORGE). 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 CCGC sustained a fire in the engine room. The vessel was secured alongside with no crew on board when fire was detected. Fire extinguished by local fire department. Cause of fire reported to be loose connector causing electrical arcing.
The Canadian Marine Accident records indicate that the ship named W.G. GEORGE, with the official number 817949, was involved in an incident (Accident). The vessel, registered in CANADA and belonging to the SERVICE SHIP category, experienced FIRE. The incident occurred on 3/3/2000 1, near BURGEO, NEWFOUNDLAND, Burgeo, Nova Scotia.
The ship, built in 1994 by , has a length of 16 meters, a width of 5 meters, and a gross tonnage of 43. There were 4 crew members on board, and any injuries or casualties would be reported in the table below. The incident was classified as FIRE. The departure and destination port were Burgeo, and the weather condition at the time of the incident was CLEAR.
The ship's hull is made of ALUMINUM, and it was propelled by a SAIL WITH AUXILIARY PROPULSION. The incident was reported on 4/10/2000 , and any missing individuals would be reported below.
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VesselName W.G. GEORGE IMO OfficialNo 817949 VRN MMSI VesselTypeDisplayEng SERVICE SHIP VesselSubTypeDisplayEng LIFEBOAT/SEARCH AND RESCUE CallSign VesselFlagDisplayEng CANADA PortOfRegistryDisplayEng Ottawa Length_Meters 16 Width_Meters 5 GrossTonnage 43 PropulsionTypeDisplayEng SAIL WITH AUXILIARY PROPULSION HullMaterialDisplayEng ALUMINUM YearBuilt 1994 VesselBuilderName OccTypeDisplayEng Accident SeaPollutionDegreeDisplayEng UNKNOWN AirPollutionDisplayEng NumberOfCrew 4 NumberOfEvacuated 0 NumberOfGuest 0 TotalPeopleOnBoard 4 TotalVesselMinorInjuries TotalVesselSeriousInjuries TotalVesselDeaths TotalVesselPeopleInTheWater DepartureLocationTypeDisplayEng Port DepartureCountryDisplayEng CANADA DeparturePortDisplayEng Burgeo Departure_Date 3/4/2000 1 DestinationPortDisplayEng Burgeo Speed_Knots ActivityCategoryDisplayEng SERVICE VesselDamageLocationDisplayEng Engine room VesselDamageDegreeDisplayEng MAJOR HIN AccIncTypeDisplayEng FIRE TotalVesselMissingIndividuals DestinationLocationTypeDisplayEng Port VesselDamageLocationCategoryDisplayEng Hull OccClassDisplayEng CLASS 5 Occurence_Date 3/3/2000 1 ProvinceDisplayEng NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR (NL) InjuriesIND_DisplayEng SearchAndRescueIND_DisplayEng Yes DamageIND_DisplayEng Yes PollutionIND_DisplayEng No Latitude 47.60000000 Longitude 57.61666667 NearestLocationDescription BURGEO, NEWFOUNDLAND WeatherFactorEnum_DisplayEng FatigueContFactorEnum_DisplayEng ReportSourceeDisplayEng LightConditionDisplayEng Day WeatherConditionDisplayEng CLEAR WindDirection E WindSpeed_Knots 10.00 Reported_Date 4/10/2000 TotalDeaths 0 TotalMinorInjuries 0 TotalSeriousInjuries 0 TotalPeopleInTheWater 0 TotalMissingIndividuals 0 OtherStateInvestigatingDisplayEng