Warning: We found Canadian Marine Accident records for 842730 (SIR JOHN FRANKLIN). 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:

On 06 July 2021, the research vessel "SIR JOHN FRANKLIN", with 30 people on board, reported sustaining an electrical fire on its starboard propulsion drive while conducting research operations off Cape Caution, BC. The crew members extinguished the fire and with remaining port propulsion drive and the escort assistance from the Canadian Coast Guard vessel "GORDON REID", the "SIR JOHN FRANKLIN" anchored at the anchorage in Hardy Bay, BC to carry out repairs.

The Canadian Marine Accident records indicate that the ship named SIR JOHN FRANKLIN, with the official number 842730, was involved in an incident (). The vessel, registered in CANADA and belonging to the SURVEY/RESEARCH category, experienced TOTAL FAILURE OF ANY MACHINERY OR TECHNICAL SYSTEM. The incident occurred on 7/6/2021 1, near Cape Caution, Victoria, Nova Scotia.

The ship, built in 2019 by VANCOUVER SHIPYARDS CO. LTD., has a length of 63 meters, a width of 16 meters, and a gross tonnage of 2701. There were 24 crew members on board, and any injuries or casualties would be reported in the table below. The incident was classified as TOTAL FAILURE OF ANY MACHINERY OR TECHNICAL SYSTEM. The departure and destination port were Victoria, and the weather condition at the time of the incident was OVERCAST.

The ship's hull is made of STEEL, and it was propelled by a C.P. PROPELLER. The incident was reported on 7/6/2021 1, and any missing individuals would be reported below.