Warning : We found Canadian Marine Accident records for 9232759 (MSC CANADA). 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: As a result of sustaining a steering gear failure, the container ship MSC CANADA ran aground. Shortly thereafter, the vessel was refloated. Initial survey found no apparent damage to the hull.
The Canadian Marine Accident records indicate that the ship named MSC CANADA, with the official number 9232759, was involved in an incident (Accident). The vessel, registered in LIBERIA and belonging to the CARGO - SOLID category, experienced GROUNDING - Under power (non-intentional). The incident occurred on 10/11/2002, near PORT OF SOREL, ST.LAWRENCE RIVER, QUE., Bremerhaven, Nova Scotia.
The ship, built in 2001 by STOCZNIA IM KUMUNY PARYSKIEJ, has a length of 211 meters, a width of 32 meters, and a gross tonnage of 32300. There were 20 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 Bremerhaven, 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 . The incident was reported on 10/11/2002, and any missing individuals would be reported below.
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VesselName MSC CANADA IMO OfficialNo 9232759 VRN MMSI VesselTypeDisplayEng CARGO - SOLID VesselSubTypeDisplayEng CONTAINER SHIP CallSign ELZU3 VesselFlagDisplayEng LIBERIA PortOfRegistryDisplayEng Monrovia Length_Meters 211 Width_Meters 32 GrossTonnage 32300 PropulsionTypeDisplayEng HullMaterialDisplayEng STEEL YearBuilt 2001 VesselBuilderName STOCZNIA IM KUMUNY PARYSKIEJ OccTypeDisplayEng Accident SeaPollutionDegreeDisplayEng NONE AirPollutionDisplayEng NumberOfCrew 20 NumberOfEvacuated 0 NumberOfGuest 0 TotalPeopleOnBoard 23 TotalVesselMinorInjuries TotalVesselSeriousInjuries TotalVesselDeaths TotalVesselPeopleInTheWater DepartureLocationTypeDisplayEng Port DepartureCountryDisplayEng GERMANY DeparturePortDisplayEng Bremerhaven Departure_Date 10/3/2002 DestinationPortDisplayEng Bremerhaven Speed_Knots ActivityCategoryDisplayEng CARRIAGE OF GOODS VesselDamageLocationDisplayEng VesselDamageDegreeDisplayEng HIN AccIncTypeDisplayEng GROUNDING - Under power (non-intentional) TotalVesselMissingIndividuals DestinationLocationTypeDisplayEng Port VesselDamageLocationCategoryDisplayEng OccClassDisplayEng CLASS 5 Occurence_Date 10/11/2002 ProvinceDisplayEng QUEBEC (QC) InjuriesIND_DisplayEng SearchAndRescueIND_DisplayEng Unknown DamageIND_DisplayEng No PollutionIND_DisplayEng No Latitude 46.04805556 Longitude 73.13611111 NearestLocationDescription PORT OF SOREL, ST.LAWRENCE RIVER, QUE. WeatherFactorEnum_DisplayEng FatigueContFactorEnum_DisplayEng ReportSourceeDisplayEng LightConditionDisplayEng Night WeatherConditionDisplayEng CLEAR WindDirection N WindSpeed_Knots 0.00 Reported_Date 10/11/2002 TotalDeaths 0 TotalMinorInjuries 0 TotalSeriousInjuries 0 TotalPeopleInTheWater 0 TotalMissingIndividuals 0 OtherStateInvestigatingDisplayEng