Warning : We found Canadian Marine Accident records for 520611 (WILDERNESS EXPLORER). 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: US registered passenger vessel with 41 POB struck deadhead. Vessel proceeded to Bella Bella at reduced speed to assess damage. Passengers disembarked and vessel proceeded to Seattle for repairs.
The Canadian Marine Accident records indicate that the ship named WILDERNESS EXPLORER, with the official number 520611, was involved in an incident (Accident). The vessel, registered in UNITED STATES - US and belonging to the PASSENGER category, experienced STRIKING - Allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels). The incident occurred on 9/24/1999 , near MILBANKE SOUND, B.C., Ketchikan, Nova Scotia.
The ship, built in 1969 by , has a length of 31 meters, a width of 6 meters, and a gross tonnage of 98. There were 15 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 Ketchikan, and the weather condition at the time of the incident was RAIN.
The ship's hull is made of STEEL, and it was propelled by a . The incident was reported on 10/29/1999, and any missing individuals would be reported below.
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VesselName WILDERNESS EXPLORER IMO OfficialNo 520611 VRN MMSI VesselTypeDisplayEng PASSENGER VesselSubTypeDisplayEng PASSENGER - CARGO CallSign WBF9522 VesselFlagDisplayEng UNITED STATES - US PortOfRegistryDisplayEng Length_Meters 31 Width_Meters 6 GrossTonnage 98 PropulsionTypeDisplayEng HullMaterialDisplayEng STEEL YearBuilt 1969 VesselBuilderName OccTypeDisplayEng Accident SeaPollutionDegreeDisplayEng NONE AirPollutionDisplayEng NumberOfCrew 15 NumberOfEvacuated 0 NumberOfGuest 0 TotalPeopleOnBoard 41 TotalVesselMinorInjuries TotalVesselSeriousInjuries TotalVesselDeaths TotalVesselPeopleInTheWater DepartureLocationTypeDisplayEng Port DepartureCountryDisplayEng UNITED STATES - US DeparturePortDisplayEng Ketchikan Departure_Date DestinationPortDisplayEng Ketchikan Speed_Knots ActivityCategoryDisplayEng CARRIAGE OF GOODS VesselDamageLocationDisplayEng Fixed propeller plants including nozzles VesselDamageDegreeDisplayEng MINOR HIN AccIncTypeDisplayEng STRIKING - Allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels) TotalVesselMissingIndividuals DestinationLocationTypeDisplayEng Port VesselDamageLocationCategoryDisplayEng Machinery main components OccClassDisplayEng CLASS 5 Occurence_Date 9/24/1999 ProvinceDisplayEng BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC) InjuriesIND_DisplayEng SearchAndRescueIND_DisplayEng No DamageIND_DisplayEng Yes PollutionIND_DisplayEng No Latitude 52.15000000 Longitude 128.00000000 NearestLocationDescription MILBANKE SOUND, B.C. WeatherFactorEnum_DisplayEng FatigueContFactorEnum_DisplayEng ReportSourceeDisplayEng LightConditionDisplayEng Day WeatherConditionDisplayEng RAIN WindDirection SW WindSpeed_Knots 15.00 Reported_Date 10/29/1999 TotalDeaths 0 TotalMinorInjuries 0 TotalSeriousInjuries 0 TotalPeopleInTheWater 0 TotalMissingIndividuals 0 OtherStateInvestigatingDisplayEng