Warning : We found Canadian Marine Accident records for 873113 (MEGA). 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 27 May 2014, the tug "MEGA" became disabled 2.2 nm E of Iles d’Orleans, QC due to a main engine failure. The vessel anchored for repairs.
The Canadian Marine Accident records indicate that the ship named MEGA, with the official number 873113, was involved in an incident (Incident). The vessel, registered in CANADA and belonging to the TUG category, experienced TOTAL FAILURE OF ANY MACHINERY OR TECHNICAL SYSTEM. The incident occurred on 5/27/2014 , near East point of Orleans Island, QC, Quebec city, Nova Scotia.
The ship, built in 1975 by OY WARTSILA AB, has a length of 38 meters, a width of 0 meters, and a gross tonnage of 768. There were 10 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 Quebec city, and the weather condition at the time of the incident was RAIN.
The ship's hull is made of STEEL, and it was propelled by a PROPELLER. The incident was reported on 5/27/2014 , and any missing individuals would be reported below.
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VesselName MEGA IMO 7347641 OfficialNo 873113 VRN MMSI VesselTypeDisplayEng TUG VesselSubTypeDisplayEng CallSign VesselFlagDisplayEng CANADA PortOfRegistryDisplayEng Quebec city Length_Meters 38 Width_Meters 0 GrossTonnage 768 PropulsionTypeDisplayEng PROPELLER HullMaterialDisplayEng STEEL YearBuilt 1975 VesselBuilderName OY WARTSILA AB OccTypeDisplayEng Incident SeaPollutionDegreeDisplayEng NONE AirPollutionDisplayEng NumberOfCrew 10 NumberOfEvacuated 0 NumberOfGuest 0 TotalPeopleOnBoard 12 TotalVesselMinorInjuries 0 TotalVesselSeriousInjuries 0 TotalVesselDeaths 0 TotalVesselPeopleInTheWater 0 DepartureLocationTypeDisplayEng Port DepartureCountryDisplayEng CANADA DeparturePortDisplayEng Quebec city Departure_Date 7/27/2014 DestinationPortDisplayEng Quebec city Speed_Knots ActivityCategoryDisplayEng CARRIAGE OF GOODS VesselDamageLocationDisplayEng Diesel engines VesselDamageDegreeDisplayEng UNKNOWN HIN AccIncTypeDisplayEng TOTAL FAILURE OF ANY MACHINERY OR TECHNICAL SYSTEM TotalVesselMissingIndividuals 0 DestinationLocationTypeDisplayEng Port VesselDamageLocationCategoryDisplayEng Machinery main components OccClassDisplayEng CLASS 5 Occurence_Date 5/27/2014 ProvinceDisplayEng QUEBEC (QC) InjuriesIND_DisplayEng No SearchAndRescueIND_DisplayEng No DamageIND_DisplayEng Yes PollutionIND_DisplayEng No Latitude 47.03966667 Longitude 070.75333333 NearestLocationDescription East point of Orleans Island, QC WeatherFactorEnum_DisplayEng FatigueContFactorEnum_DisplayEng ReportSourceeDisplayEng LightConditionDisplayEng Day WeatherConditionDisplayEng RAIN WindDirection NE WindSpeed_Knots 35.00 Reported_Date 5/27/2014 TotalDeaths 0 TotalMinorInjuries 0 TotalSeriousInjuries 0 TotalPeopleInTheWater 0 TotalMissingIndividuals 0 OtherStateInvestigatingDisplayEng