Warning : We found Canadian Marine Accident records for 819948 (ORCA CHIEF). 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 "ORCA CHIEF" was reportedly grounded near Quatsino Sound, B.C.
The Canadian Marine Accident records indicate that the ship named ORCA CHIEF, with the official number 819948, was involved in an incident (Accident). The vessel, registered in CANADA and belonging to the FISHING category, experienced GROUNDING - Under power (non-intentional). The incident occurred on 5/8/2001 1, near ROWLEY REEFS, QUATSINO SOUND, B.C., Port Hardy, Nova Scotia.
The ship, built in 1997 by AAS MEK. VERKSTED A/S, has a length of 31 meters, a width of 10 meters, and a gross tonnage of 446. There were 0 crew members on board, and any injuries or casualties would be reported in the table below. The incident was classified as GROUNDING - Under power (non-intentional). The departure and destination port were Port Hardy, and the weather condition at the time of the incident was CLEAR.
The ship's hull is made of STEEL, and it was propelled by a SAIL WITH AUXILIARY PROPULSION. The incident was reported on 5/16/2001 , and any missing individuals would be reported below.
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VesselName ORCA CHIEF IMO OfficialNo 819948 VRN MMSI VesselTypeDisplayEng FISHING VesselSubTypeDisplayEng PACKER/TENDER CallSign VesselFlagDisplayEng CANADA PortOfRegistryDisplayEng Nanaimo Length_Meters 31 Width_Meters 10 GrossTonnage 446 PropulsionTypeDisplayEng SAIL WITH AUXILIARY PROPULSION HullMaterialDisplayEng STEEL YearBuilt 1997 VesselBuilderName AAS MEK. VERKSTED A/S OccTypeDisplayEng Accident SeaPollutionDegreeDisplayEng NONE AirPollutionDisplayEng NumberOfCrew 0 NumberOfEvacuated 0 NumberOfGuest 0 TotalPeopleOnBoard 0 TotalVesselMinorInjuries TotalVesselSeriousInjuries TotalVesselDeaths TotalVesselPeopleInTheWater DepartureLocationTypeDisplayEng Port DepartureCountryDisplayEng CANADA DeparturePortDisplayEng Port Hardy Departure_Date 5/7/2001 1 DestinationPortDisplayEng Port Hardy Speed_Knots ActivityCategoryDisplayEng FISHING VesselDamageLocationDisplayEng VesselDamageDegreeDisplayEng MAJOR HIN AccIncTypeDisplayEng GROUNDING - Under power (non-intentional) TotalVesselMissingIndividuals DestinationLocationTypeDisplayEng Port VesselDamageLocationCategoryDisplayEng Hull OccClassDisplayEng CLASS 5 Occurence_Date 5/8/2001 1 ProvinceDisplayEng BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC) InjuriesIND_DisplayEng SearchAndRescueIND_DisplayEng No DamageIND_DisplayEng Yes PollutionIND_DisplayEng No Latitude 49.40805556 Longitude 127.96666667 NearestLocationDescription ROWLEY REEFS, QUATSINO SOUND, B.C. WeatherFactorEnum_DisplayEng FatigueContFactorEnum_DisplayEng ReportSourceeDisplayEng LightConditionDisplayEng Day WeatherConditionDisplayEng CLEAR WindDirection SW WindSpeed_Knots 15.00 Reported_Date 5/16/2001 TotalDeaths 0 TotalMinorInjuries 0 TotalSeriousInjuries 0 TotalPeopleInTheWater 0 TotalMissingIndividuals 0 OtherStateInvestigatingDisplayEng