Warning : We found Canadian Marine Accident records for 8215-77A (TOPAZ ISLANDS). 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: HULL DAMAGE-CRACK 21 FT LONG STBD SIDE/DIVERTED TO SYDNEY. Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-28-1
The Canadian Marine Accident records indicate that the ship named TOPAZ ISLANDS, with the official number 8215-77A, was involved in an incident (Accident). The vessel, registered in PANAMA and belonging to the CARGO - SOLID category, experienced SUSTAINS DAMAGE RENDER UNSEAWORTHY/UNFIT FOR PURPOSE - Unfit for purpose - ice, weather, etc.. The incident occurred on 4/27/1984 , near E COAST-SE CAPE BRETON ISLAND COAST, SANTIAGO, Nova Scotia.
The ship, built in 1963 by , has a length of 152 meters, a width of 0 meters, and a gross tonnage of 9322. There were 43 crew members on board, and any injuries or casualties would be reported in the table below. The incident was classified as SUSTAINS DAMAGE RENDER UNSEAWORTHY/UNFIT FOR PURPOSE - Unfit for purpose - ice, weather, etc.. The departure and destination port were SANTIAGO, 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 PROPELLER. The incident was reported on 2/5/1985 1, and any missing individuals would be reported below.
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VesselName TOPAZ ISLANDS IMO OfficialNo 8215-77A VRN MMSI VesselTypeDisplayEng CARGO - SOLID VesselSubTypeDisplayEng GENERAL CARGO CallSign 3FLT VesselFlagDisplayEng PANAMA PortOfRegistryDisplayEng Panama City Length_Meters 152 Width_Meters 0 GrossTonnage 9322 PropulsionTypeDisplayEng PROPELLER HullMaterialDisplayEng STEEL YearBuilt 1963 VesselBuilderName OccTypeDisplayEng Accident SeaPollutionDegreeDisplayEng AirPollutionDisplayEng NumberOfCrew 43 NumberOfEvacuated 0 NumberOfGuest 0 TotalPeopleOnBoard 43 TotalVesselMinorInjuries TotalVesselSeriousInjuries TotalVesselDeaths TotalVesselPeopleInTheWater DepartureLocationTypeDisplayEng Port DepartureCountryDisplayEng CUBA DeparturePortDisplayEng SANTIAGO Departure_Date DestinationPortDisplayEng SANTIAGO Speed_Knots ActivityCategoryDisplayEng VesselDamageLocationDisplayEng Shell panels, separate shell plates VesselDamageDegreeDisplayEng HOLED HIN AccIncTypeDisplayEng SUSTAINS DAMAGE RENDER UNSEAWORTHY/UNFIT FOR PURPOSE - Unfit for purpose - ice, weather, etc. TotalVesselMissingIndividuals DestinationLocationTypeDisplayEng Port VesselDamageLocationCategoryDisplayEng Hull OccClassDisplayEng STEAMSHIP INSPECTION Occurence_Date 4/27/1984 ProvinceDisplayEng InjuriesIND_DisplayEng SearchAndRescueIND_DisplayEng No DamageIND_DisplayEng Yes PollutionIND_DisplayEng Unknown Latitude 45.85000000 Longitude 59.71666667 NearestLocationDescription E COAST-SE CAPE BRETON ISLAND COAST WeatherFactorEnum_DisplayEng FatigueContFactorEnum_DisplayEng ReportSourceeDisplayEng LightConditionDisplayEng WeatherConditionDisplayEng CLEAR WindDirection NE WindSpeed_Knots 23.00 Reported_Date 2/5/1985 1 TotalDeaths 0 TotalMinorInjuries 0 TotalSeriousInjuries 0 TotalPeopleInTheWater 0 TotalMissingIndividuals 0 OtherStateInvestigatingDisplayEng