Warning : We found Canadian Marine Accident records for 179082 (WESTERN EXPRESS). 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: FIRE IN E/R- ABANDONED TO SELF-CONTAINED BARGE IN TOW
The Canadian Marine Accident records indicate that the ship named WESTERN EXPRESS, with the official number 179082, was involved in an incident (Accident). The vessel, registered in CANADA and belonging to the FISHING category, experienced FIRE. The incident occurred on 4/2/1991 1, near 1NM WEST OF RALSTON IS., PRINCIPE CHANNEL, B.C, SECTION COVE, QCI, Nova Scotia.
The ship, built in 1943 by , has a length of 39 meters, a width of 8 meters, and a gross tonnage of 247. There were 7 crew members on board, and any injuries or casualties would be reported in the table below. The incident was classified as FIRE. The departure and destination port were SECTION COVE, QCI, and the weather condition at the time of the incident was .
The ship's hull is made of WOOD, and it was propelled by a PROPELLER. The incident was reported on 9/22/1992 , and any missing individuals would be reported below.
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VesselName WESTERN EXPRESS IMO OfficialNo 179082 VRN MMSI VesselTypeDisplayEng FISHING VesselSubTypeDisplayEng PACKER/TENDER CallSign VesselFlagDisplayEng CANADA PortOfRegistryDisplayEng Vancouver Length_Meters 39 Width_Meters 8 GrossTonnage 247 PropulsionTypeDisplayEng PROPELLER HullMaterialDisplayEng WOOD YearBuilt 1943 VesselBuilderName OccTypeDisplayEng Accident SeaPollutionDegreeDisplayEng NONE AirPollutionDisplayEng NumberOfCrew 7 NumberOfEvacuated 0 NumberOfGuest 1 TotalPeopleOnBoard 8 TotalVesselMinorInjuries TotalVesselSeriousInjuries TotalVesselDeaths TotalVesselPeopleInTheWater DepartureLocationTypeDisplayEng Port DepartureCountryDisplayEng CANADA DeparturePortDisplayEng SECTION COVE, QCI Departure_Date DestinationPortDisplayEng SECTION COVE, QCI Speed_Knots ActivityCategoryDisplayEng SERVICE VesselDamageLocationDisplayEng Other VesselDamageDegreeDisplayEng MAJOR HIN AccIncTypeDisplayEng FIRE TotalVesselMissingIndividuals DestinationLocationTypeDisplayEng Port VesselDamageLocationCategoryDisplayEng Hull OccClassDisplayEng CLASS C-3 Occurence_Date 4/2/1991 1 ProvinceDisplayEng InjuriesIND_DisplayEng SearchAndRescueIND_DisplayEng Yes DamageIND_DisplayEng Yes PollutionIND_DisplayEng Unknown Latitude 53.46333333 Longitude 129.99500000 NearestLocationDescription 1NM WEST OF RALSTON IS., PRINCIPE CHANNEL, B.C WeatherFactorEnum_DisplayEng FatigueContFactorEnum_DisplayEng ReportSourceeDisplayEng LightConditionDisplayEng Unknown WeatherConditionDisplayEng WindDirection SE WindSpeed_Knots 8.00 Reported_Date 9/22/1992 TotalDeaths 0 TotalMinorInjuries 0 TotalSeriousInjuries 0 TotalPeopleInTheWater 0 TotalMissingIndividuals 0 OtherStateInvestigatingDisplayEng