Warning : We found Canadian Marine Accident records for 8309 (MELVIN H BAKER). 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: DEPARTING BERTH, VESSEL PASSED TOO CLOSE TO AND CONTACTED A BUOY Note: formerly OccNo : 1300-5-90
The Canadian Marine Accident records indicate that the ship named MELVIN H BAKER, with the official number 8309, was involved in an incident (Accident). The vessel, registered in LIBERIA and belonging to the CARGO - SOLID category, experienced STRIKING - Allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels). The incident occurred on 6/19/1990 , near NATIONAL GYPSUM DOCK, BEDFORD BASIN, N.S., Halifax, Nova Scotia.
The ship, built in 1956 by , has a length of 160 meters, a width of 0 meters, and a gross tonnage of 10883. There were 35 crew members on board, and any injuries or casualties would be reported in the table below. The incident was classified as STRIKING - Allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels). The departure and destination port were Halifax, 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 1/25/1991 , and any missing individuals would be reported below.
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VesselName MELVIN H BAKER IMO OfficialNo 8309 VRN MMSI VesselTypeDisplayEng CARGO - SOLID VesselSubTypeDisplayEng BULK CARRIER CallSign ELIG6 VesselFlagDisplayEng LIBERIA PortOfRegistryDisplayEng Monrovia Length_Meters 160 Width_Meters 0 GrossTonnage 10883 PropulsionTypeDisplayEng PROPELLER HullMaterialDisplayEng STEEL YearBuilt 1956 VesselBuilderName OccTypeDisplayEng Accident SeaPollutionDegreeDisplayEng AirPollutionDisplayEng NumberOfCrew 35 NumberOfEvacuated 0 NumberOfGuest 0 TotalPeopleOnBoard 36 TotalVesselMinorInjuries TotalVesselSeriousInjuries TotalVesselDeaths TotalVesselPeopleInTheWater DepartureLocationTypeDisplayEng Port DepartureCountryDisplayEng CANADA DeparturePortDisplayEng Halifax Departure_Date DestinationPortDisplayEng Halifax Speed_Knots ActivityCategoryDisplayEng VesselDamageLocationDisplayEng Tail shaft(s) VesselDamageDegreeDisplayEng MINOR HIN AccIncTypeDisplayEng STRIKING - Allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels) TotalVesselMissingIndividuals DestinationLocationTypeDisplayEng Port VesselDamageLocationCategoryDisplayEng Machinery main components OccClassDisplayEng CLASS C-4 Occurence_Date 6/19/1990 ProvinceDisplayEng InjuriesIND_DisplayEng SearchAndRescueIND_DisplayEng No DamageIND_DisplayEng Yes PollutionIND_DisplayEng Unknown Latitude 44.69166667 Longitude 63.63000000 NearestLocationDescription NATIONAL GYPSUM DOCK, BEDFORD BASIN, N.S. WeatherFactorEnum_DisplayEng FatigueContFactorEnum_DisplayEng ReportSourceeDisplayEng LightConditionDisplayEng WeatherConditionDisplayEng CLEAR WindDirection WindSpeed_Knots Reported_Date 1/25/1991 TotalDeaths 0 TotalMinorInjuries 0 TotalSeriousInjuries 0 TotalPeopleInTheWater 0 TotalMissingIndividuals 0 OtherStateInvestigatingDisplayEng