Warning : We found Canadian Marine Accident records for HK-0231 (FARENCO). 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: Vessel forepeak damaged by iceberg.
The Canadian Marine Accident records indicate that the ship named FARENCO, with the official number HK-0231, was involved in an incident (Accident). The vessel, registered in CHINA and belonging to the CARGO - SOLID category, experienced SUSTAINS DAMAGE RENDER UNSEAWORTHY/UNFIT FOR PURPOSE - Unfit for purpose - ice, weather, etc.. The incident occurred on 5/10/1999 , near EAST OF DÉTROIT DE BELLE ISLE, NFLD, Amsterdam, Nova Scotia.
The ship, built in 1995 by , has a length of 270 meters, a width of 44 meters, and a gross tonnage of 79694. There were 26 crew members on board, and any injuries or casualties would be reported in the table below. The incident was classified as SUSTAINS DAMAGE RENDER UNSEAWORTHY/UNFIT FOR PURPOSE - Unfit for purpose - ice, weather, etc.. The departure and destination port were Amsterdam, 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 . The incident was reported on 5/21/1999 , and any missing individuals would be reported below.
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VesselName FARENCO IMO 9056260 OfficialNo HK-0231 VRN MMSI VesselTypeDisplayEng CARGO - SOLID VesselSubTypeDisplayEng BULK CARRIER CallSign VRUT3 VesselFlagDisplayEng CHINA PortOfRegistryDisplayEng Hong Kong Length_Meters 270 Width_Meters 44 GrossTonnage 79694 PropulsionTypeDisplayEng HullMaterialDisplayEng STEEL YearBuilt 1995 VesselBuilderName OccTypeDisplayEng Accident SeaPollutionDegreeDisplayEng NONE AirPollutionDisplayEng NumberOfCrew 26 NumberOfEvacuated 0 NumberOfGuest 0 TotalPeopleOnBoard 26 TotalVesselMinorInjuries TotalVesselSeriousInjuries TotalVesselDeaths TotalVesselPeopleInTheWater DepartureLocationTypeDisplayEng Port DepartureCountryDisplayEng NETHERLANDS DeparturePortDisplayEng Amsterdam Departure_Date 5/4/1999 1 DestinationPortDisplayEng Amsterdam Speed_Knots ActivityCategoryDisplayEng CARRIAGE OF GOODS VesselDamageLocationDisplayEng Forepeak VesselDamageDegreeDisplayEng MAJOR HIN AccIncTypeDisplayEng SUSTAINS DAMAGE RENDER UNSEAWORTHY/UNFIT FOR PURPOSE - Unfit for purpose - ice, weather, etc. TotalVesselMissingIndividuals DestinationLocationTypeDisplayEng Port VesselDamageLocationCategoryDisplayEng Hull OccClassDisplayEng CLASS 5 Occurence_Date 5/10/1999 ProvinceDisplayEng InjuriesIND_DisplayEng SearchAndRescueIND_DisplayEng Unknown DamageIND_DisplayEng Yes PollutionIND_DisplayEng No Latitude 52.80000000 Longitude 47.95833333 NearestLocationDescription EAST OF DÉTROIT DE BELLE ISLE, NFLD WeatherFactorEnum_DisplayEng FatigueContFactorEnum_DisplayEng ReportSourceeDisplayEng LightConditionDisplayEng Twilight WeatherConditionDisplayEng OVERCAST WindDirection W WindSpeed_Knots 20.00 Reported_Date 5/21/1999 TotalDeaths 0 TotalMinorInjuries 0 TotalSeriousInjuries 0 TotalPeopleInTheWater 0 TotalMissingIndividuals 0 OtherStateInvestigatingDisplayEng