Name: Marine Accident: CONSTITUTION
Start: 2025-01-01T00:00:00+00:00
Location: ENGLISH BAY, VANCOUVER, B.C.,

Warning: We found Canadian Marine Accident records for 803552 (CONSTITUTION). This vessel has been involved in a marine incident.

Marine Accident Report: CONSTITUTION

On 8/5/1991 1, the vessel CONSTITUTION (Official Number 803552) was involved in a striking - allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels) in ENGLISH BAY, VANCOUVER, B.C.,.

The vessel, with 5 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. Fortunately, the ship was able to continue its voyage. No injuries or fatalities were reported, and there was pollution.

This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 9/23/1991 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the W at 15.00 knots.

WHILE MANOEUVRING ASTERN, GUST OF WIND CAUSED VSL TO STRIKE P/C Note: formerly OccNo : 1300-5-91

Key Incident Details

Incident Type: STRIKING - Allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels)
Date: 8/5/1991 1
Location: ENGLISH BAY, VANCOUVER, B.C.,
Crew on Board: 5
Injuries / Fatalities: 0 /
Pollution:
Weather: W 15.00 knots
Reported: 9/23/1991

Vessel Profile

Official Number	803552
Call Sign	VY
Vessel Type	PASSENGER – PASSENGER - CARGO
Built	1983 by

Length × Width	31 m × 8 m
Gross Tonnage	226
Hull Material	STEEL
Propulsion	PADDLE (MOTOR DRIVEN)

Damage: MINOR | Pollution: | Injuries: 0 | Fatalities:

Complete Transport Canada MARIS Data

Data Field	Details
VesselName	CONSTITUTION
OfficialNo	803552
VesselTypeDisplayEng	PASSENGER
VesselSubTypeDisplayEng	PASSENGER - CARGO
CallSign	VY
VesselFlagDisplayEng	CANADA
PortOfRegistryDisplayEng	Vancouver
Length_Meters	31
Width_Meters	8
GrossTonnage	226
PropulsionTypeDisplayEng	PADDLE (MOTOR DRIVEN)
HullMaterialDisplayEng	STEEL
YearBuilt	1983
OccTypeDisplayEng	Accident
NumberOfCrew	5
VesselDamageDegreeDisplayEng	MINOR
AccIncTypeDisplayEng	STRIKING - Allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels)
Occurence_Date	8/5/1991 1
Summary	WHILE MANOEUVRING ASTERN, GUST OF WIND CAUSED VSL TO STRIKE P/C Note: formerly OccNo : 1300-5-91
NearestLocationDescription	ENGLISH BAY, VANCOUVER, B.C.
WeatherConditionDisplayEng	CLEAR
WindDirection	W
WindSpeed_Knots	15.00
Reported_Date	9/23/1991
Latitude	46.28305556
Longitude	123.16027778

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