Warning : We found Canadian Marine Accident records for 814294 (MILES BRANDON). 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: Vessel reported engine stopped and taking on water. Three crew members abandoned wearing lifejackets as vessel quickly sank. They were rescued by the f/v "Melissa and Pappa" and taken to Canso.
The Canadian Marine Accident records indicate that the ship named MILES BRANDON, with the official number 814294, was involved in an incident (Accident). The vessel, registered in CANADA and belonging to the FISHING category, experienced SANK - Flooding. The incident occurred on 6/30/1997 , near 3 NM SOUTH OF CAPE CANSO, Canso, Nova Scotia.
The ship, built in 1991 by , has a length of 10 meters, a width of 4 meters, and a gross tonnage of 8. There were 3 crew members on board, and any injuries or casualties would be reported in the table below. The incident was classified as SANK - Flooding. The departure and destination port were Canso, and the weather condition at the time of the incident was CLEAR.
The ship's hull is made of REINFORCED PLASTIC, and it was propelled by a PROPELLER. The incident was reported on 8/20/1997 , and any missing individuals would be reported below.
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VesselName MILES BRANDON IMO OfficialNo 814294 VRN MMSI VesselTypeDisplayEng FISHING VesselSubTypeDisplayEng UNKNOWN CallSign VesselFlagDisplayEng CANADA PortOfRegistryDisplayEng Halifax Length_Meters 10 Width_Meters 4 GrossTonnage 8 PropulsionTypeDisplayEng PROPELLER HullMaterialDisplayEng REINFORCED PLASTIC YearBuilt 1991 VesselBuilderName OccTypeDisplayEng Accident SeaPollutionDegreeDisplayEng AirPollutionDisplayEng NumberOfCrew 3 NumberOfEvacuated 0 NumberOfGuest 0 TotalPeopleOnBoard 3 TotalVesselMinorInjuries TotalVesselSeriousInjuries TotalVesselDeaths TotalVesselPeopleInTheWater DepartureLocationTypeDisplayEng Port DepartureCountryDisplayEng CANADA DeparturePortDisplayEng Canso Departure_Date 6/30/1977 DestinationPortDisplayEng Canso Speed_Knots ActivityCategoryDisplayEng VesselDamageLocationDisplayEng VesselDamageDegreeDisplayEng TOTAL LOSS HIN AccIncTypeDisplayEng SANK - Flooding TotalVesselMissingIndividuals DestinationLocationTypeDisplayEng Port VesselDamageLocationCategoryDisplayEng Ship General OccClassDisplayEng CLASS 5 Occurence_Date 6/30/1997 ProvinceDisplayEng InjuriesIND_DisplayEng SearchAndRescueIND_DisplayEng Yes DamageIND_DisplayEng Yes PollutionIND_DisplayEng No Latitude 45.26500000 Longitude 60.91527778 NearestLocationDescription 3 NM SOUTH OF CAPE CANSO WeatherFactorEnum_DisplayEng FatigueContFactorEnum_DisplayEng ReportSourceeDisplayEng LightConditionDisplayEng Day WeatherConditionDisplayEng CLEAR WindDirection W WindSpeed_Knots 6.00 Reported_Date 8/20/1997 TotalDeaths 0 TotalMinorInjuries 0 TotalSeriousInjuries 0 TotalPeopleInTheWater 0 TotalMissingIndividuals 0 OtherStateInvestigatingDisplayEng