Warning : We found Canadian Marine Accident records for 516924 (WESTERN RANGER). 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: Barge under tow of tug "Western Ranger" struck F.V. "Dreadnought" as tug attempted to avoid net that had been set in front of the vessel. Extensive damage to fishing vessel but no injuries.
The Canadian Marine Accident records indicate that the ship named WESTERN RANGER, with the official number 516924, was involved in an incident (). The vessel, registered in UNITED STATES - US and belonging to the TUG category, experienced RISK OF COLLISION (near collision) - With another vessel or other floating object. The incident occurred on 8/11/1997 , near MCMULLEN POINT, DISCOVERY PASSAGE, B.C., Ketchikan, Nova Scotia.
The ship, built in 1968 by , has a length of 32 meters, a width of 0 meters, and a gross tonnage of 192. There were 0 crew members on board, and any injuries or casualties would be reported in the table below. The incident was classified as RISK OF COLLISION (near collision) - With another vessel or other floating object. The departure and destination port were Ketchikan, 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 PROPELLER. The incident was reported on 8/13/1997 , and any missing individuals would be reported below.
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VesselName WESTERN RANGER IMO OfficialNo 516924 VRN MMSI VesselTypeDisplayEng TUG VesselSubTypeDisplayEng CallSign WBN3008 VesselFlagDisplayEng UNITED STATES - US PortOfRegistryDisplayEng Seattle Length_Meters 32 Width_Meters 0 GrossTonnage 192 PropulsionTypeDisplayEng PROPELLER HullMaterialDisplayEng STEEL YearBuilt 1968 VesselBuilderName OccTypeDisplayEng SeaPollutionDegreeDisplayEng NONE AirPollutionDisplayEng NumberOfCrew 0 NumberOfEvacuated 0 NumberOfGuest 0 TotalPeopleOnBoard 0 TotalVesselMinorInjuries TotalVesselSeriousInjuries TotalVesselDeaths TotalVesselPeopleInTheWater DepartureLocationTypeDisplayEng Port DepartureCountryDisplayEng UNITED STATES - US DeparturePortDisplayEng Ketchikan Departure_Date 8/9/1997 1 DestinationPortDisplayEng Ketchikan Speed_Knots ActivityCategoryDisplayEng SERVICE VesselDamageLocationDisplayEng VesselDamageDegreeDisplayEng HIN AccIncTypeDisplayEng RISK OF COLLISION (near collision) - With another vessel or other floating object TotalVesselMissingIndividuals DestinationLocationTypeDisplayEng Port VesselDamageLocationCategoryDisplayEng OccClassDisplayEng CLASS 5 Occurence_Date 8/11/1997 ProvinceDisplayEng InjuriesIND_DisplayEng SearchAndRescueIND_DisplayEng No DamageIND_DisplayEng Yes PollutionIND_DisplayEng No Latitude 50.25000000 Longitude 125.40000000 NearestLocationDescription MCMULLEN POINT, DISCOVERY PASSAGE, B.C. WeatherFactorEnum_DisplayEng FatigueContFactorEnum_DisplayEng ReportSourceeDisplayEng LightConditionDisplayEng Twilight WeatherConditionDisplayEng CLEAR WindDirection WindSpeed_Knots 10.00 Reported_Date 8/13/1997 TotalDeaths 0 TotalMinorInjuries 0 TotalSeriousInjuries 0 TotalPeopleInTheWater 0 TotalMissingIndividuals 0 OtherStateInvestigatingDisplayEng