Warning : We found Canadian Marine Accident records for 5222 (VULCAN). 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: While upbound in the Amherstburg Channel the bottom plating and turn of the bilge on the port side of the "VULCAN" contacted an underwater obstruction after the vessel left the channel. Damage was caused to the vessel's ballast tanks Nos. 1 and 2. No one was injured nor was pollution caused.
The Canadian Marine Accident records indicate that the ship named VULCAN, with the official number 5222, was involved in an incident (Accident). The vessel, registered in MALTA and belonging to the CARGO - SOLID category, experienced STRIKING - Allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels). The incident occurred on 11/6/1996 , near DETROIT RIVER, AMHERSTBURG, ONTARIO, , Nova Scotia.
The ship, built in 1975 by , has a length of 189 meters, a width of 0 meters, and a gross tonnage of 17187. There were 0 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 , 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 12/5/1996 , and any missing individuals would be reported below.
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VesselName VULCAN IMO 7386398 OfficialNo 5222 VRN MMSI VesselTypeDisplayEng CARGO - SOLID VesselSubTypeDisplayEng BULK CARRIER CallSign SHGN5 VesselFlagDisplayEng MALTA PortOfRegistryDisplayEng Malta Valletta Length_Meters 189 Width_Meters 0 GrossTonnage 17187 PropulsionTypeDisplayEng PROPELLER HullMaterialDisplayEng STEEL YearBuilt 1975 VesselBuilderName OccTypeDisplayEng Accident SeaPollutionDegreeDisplayEng AirPollutionDisplayEng NumberOfCrew 0 NumberOfEvacuated 0 NumberOfGuest 0 TotalPeopleOnBoard 2 TotalVesselMinorInjuries TotalVesselSeriousInjuries TotalVesselDeaths TotalVesselPeopleInTheWater DepartureLocationTypeDisplayEng DepartureCountryDisplayEng DeparturePortDisplayEng Departure_Date DestinationPortDisplayEng Speed_Knots ActivityCategoryDisplayEng VesselDamageLocationDisplayEng VesselDamageDegreeDisplayEng NONE APPARENT HIN AccIncTypeDisplayEng STRIKING - Allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels) TotalVesselMissingIndividuals DestinationLocationTypeDisplayEng VesselDamageLocationCategoryDisplayEng BETWEEN 0.1L AND 0.2L OccClassDisplayEng CLASS 3 Occurence_Date 11/6/1996 ProvinceDisplayEng InjuriesIND_DisplayEng SearchAndRescueIND_DisplayEng Unknown DamageIND_DisplayEng Yes PollutionIND_DisplayEng No Latitude 42.16666667 Longitude 83.16666667 NearestLocationDescription DETROIT RIVER, AMHERSTBURG, ONTARIO WeatherFactorEnum_DisplayEng FatigueContFactorEnum_DisplayEng ReportSourceeDisplayEng LightConditionDisplayEng Night WeatherConditionDisplayEng CLEAR WindDirection WindSpeed_Knots 6.00 Reported_Date 12/5/1996 TotalDeaths 0 TotalMinorInjuries 0 TotalSeriousInjuries 0 TotalPeopleInTheWater 0 TotalMissingIndividuals 0 OtherStateInvestigatingDisplayEng