Warning : We found Canadian Marine Accident records for 991479 (VICTORIA CLIPPER IV). 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: Catamaran struck debris on voyage from Victoria to Seattle. Vessel took on water but pumps were able to keep up. Damage sustained to starboard hull and ocean dampening fin. Repairs will be undertaken when at dock.
The Canadian Marine Accident records indicate that the ship named VICTORIA CLIPPER IV, with the official number 991479, was involved in an incident (Accident). The vessel, registered in UNITED STATES - US and belonging to the FERRY category, experienced STRIKING - Allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels). The incident occurred on 11/7/1997 , near INT'L BOUNDARY BTWN VICTORIA AND SEATTLE, CAN., Victoria, Nova Scotia.
The ship, built in 1993 by , has a length of 40 meters, a width of 0 meters, and a gross tonnage of 478. There were 9 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 Victoria, and the weather condition at the time of the incident was CLEAR.
The ship's hull is made of ALUMINUM, and it was propelled by a WATER JET. The incident was reported on 11/12/1997, and any missing individuals would be reported below.
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VesselName VICTORIA CLIPPER IV IMO 9059999 OfficialNo 991479 VRN MMSI VesselTypeDisplayEng FERRY VesselSubTypeDisplayEng PASSENGER CallSign WBU 5459 VesselFlagDisplayEng UNITED STATES - US PortOfRegistryDisplayEng Seattle Length_Meters 40 Width_Meters 0 GrossTonnage 478 PropulsionTypeDisplayEng WATER JET HullMaterialDisplayEng ALUMINUM YearBuilt 1993 VesselBuilderName OccTypeDisplayEng Accident SeaPollutionDegreeDisplayEng NONE AirPollutionDisplayEng NumberOfCrew 9 NumberOfEvacuated 0 NumberOfGuest 0 TotalPeopleOnBoard 153 TotalVesselMinorInjuries TotalVesselSeriousInjuries TotalVesselDeaths TotalVesselPeopleInTheWater DepartureLocationTypeDisplayEng Port DepartureCountryDisplayEng CAMEROON DeparturePortDisplayEng Victoria Departure_Date 11/7/1997 DestinationPortDisplayEng Victoria Speed_Knots ActivityCategoryDisplayEng VesselDamageLocationDisplayEng VesselDamageDegreeDisplayEng HOLED HIN AccIncTypeDisplayEng STRIKING - Allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels) TotalVesselMissingIndividuals DestinationLocationTypeDisplayEng Port VesselDamageLocationCategoryDisplayEng STARBOARD OccClassDisplayEng CLASS 5 Occurence_Date 11/7/1997 ProvinceDisplayEng InjuriesIND_DisplayEng SearchAndRescueIND_DisplayEng No DamageIND_DisplayEng Yes PollutionIND_DisplayEng No Latitude 48.37000000 Longitude 123.32333333 NearestLocationDescription INT'L BOUNDARY BTWN VICTORIA AND SEATTLE, CAN. WeatherFactorEnum_DisplayEng FatigueContFactorEnum_DisplayEng ReportSourceeDisplayEng LightConditionDisplayEng Night WeatherConditionDisplayEng CLEAR WindDirection WindSpeed_Knots 0.00 Reported_Date 11/12/1997 TotalDeaths 0 TotalMinorInjuries 0 TotalSeriousInjuries 0 TotalPeopleInTheWater 0 TotalMissingIndividuals 0 OtherStateInvestigatingDisplayEng