Warning : We found Canadian Marine Accident records for 801070 (GANGES HAWK). This ship has been
recorded in the Canadian Marine Occurence database as having been in an incident. Below are the details of the Vessel, weather condition, damage incured and other accident details such as the date: On 5 January 2011, the water taxi "GANGES HAWK" ran aground on Chads Island, BC. The single passenger was removed by CCG, and the vessel was refloated later and towed to Ganges, BC.
The Canadian Marine Accident records indicate that the ship named GANGES HAWK, with the official number 801070, was involved in an incident (Accident). The vessel, registered in CANADA and belonging to the SERVICE SHIP category, experienced GROUNDING - Under power (non-intentional). The incident occurred on 1/5/2011 1, near CHADS ISLAND, SATELLITE CHANNEL, BC, Ganges, Nova Scotia.
The ship, built in 1981 by ARGO MARINE BUILDERS LTD., has a length of 8 meters, a width of 3 meters, and a gross tonnage of 5. There were 2 crew members on board, and any injuries or casualties would be reported in the table below. The indicdent was classified as GROUNDING - Under power (non-intentional). The departure and destination port was Ganges, and the weather condition at the time of the incident was OVERCAST.
The ship's hull is made of ALUMINUM, and it was propelled by a PROPELLER. The incident was reported on 1/6/2011 9, and any missing individuals would be reported below.
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VesselName GANGES HAWK IMO OfficialNo 801070 VRN MMSI VesselTypeDisplayEng SERVICE SHIP VesselSubTypeDisplayEng CREW BOAT CallSign VT5281 VesselFlagDisplayEng CANADA PortOfRegistryDisplayEng Vancouver Length_Meters 8.170000000000000 Width_Meters 2.900000000000000 GrossTonnage 4.82000000 PropulsionTypeDisplayEng PROPELLER HullMaterialDisplayEng ALUMINUM YearBuilt 1981 VesselBuilderName ARGO MARINE BUILDERS LTD. OccTypeDisplayEng Accident SeaPollutionDegreeDisplayEng NONE AirPollutionDisplayEng NumberOfCrew 2 NumberOfEvacuated 1 NumberOfGuest 0 TotalPeopleOnBoard 4 TotalVesselMinorInjuries TotalVesselSeriousInjuries TotalVesselDeaths TotalVesselPeopleInTheWater DepartureLocationTypeDisplayEng Port DepartureCountryDisplayEng CANADA DeparturePortDisplayEng Ganges Departure_Date 1/5/2011 1 DestinationPortDisplayEng Ganges Speed_Knots ActivityCategoryDisplayEng CARRIAGE OF PEOPLE VesselDamageLocationDisplayEng VesselDamageDegreeDisplayEng MAJOR HIN AccIncTypeDisplayEng GROUNDING - Under power (non-intentional) TotalVesselMissingIndividuals DestinationLocationTypeDisplayEng Port VesselDamageLocationCategoryDisplayEng Ship General OccClassDisplayEng CLASS 5 Occurence_Date 1/5/2011 1 ProvinceDisplayEng BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC) InjuriesIND_DisplayEng SearchAndRescueIND_DisplayEng Yes DamageIND_DisplayEng Yes PollutionIND_DisplayEng No Latitude 48.73611111 Longitude 123.37833333 NearestLocationDescription CHADS ISLAND, SATELLITE CHANNEL, BC WeatherFactorEnum_DisplayEng FatigueContFactorEnum_DisplayEng ReportSourceeDisplayEng LightConditionDisplayEng Night WeatherConditionDisplayEng OVERCAST WindDirection SE WindSpeed_Knots 9.00 Reported_Date 1/6/2011 9 TotalDeaths 0 TotalMinorInjuries 0 TotalSeriousInjuries 0 TotalPeopleInTheWater 0 TotalMissingIndividuals 0 OtherStateInvestigatingDisplayEng