Name: Marine Accident: MERCURY XV
Start: 2025-01-01T00:00:00+00:00
Location: WHYTECLIFF POINT, HOWE SOUND, B.C., BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC)

Warning: We found Canadian Marine Accident records for 818035 (MERCURY XV). This vessel has been involved in a marine incident.

Marine Accident Report: MERCURY XV

On 8/15/2001 , the vessel MERCURY XV (Official Number 818035) was involved in a risk of striking (near allision) - risk of allision with a fixed object (striking - includes vessels) in WHYTECLIFF POINT, HOWE SOUND, B.C., BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC).

The vessel, with 1 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 none pollution.

This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 8/23/2001 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the SE at 5.00 knots.

On 15 August, 2001, Charter Vessel "BRITANNIA" had a close quarter situation with Water Taxi "MERCURY XV" while in the vicinity of Whytecliff Point, Howe Sound, B.C. Both vessels went astern of BC Ferry at same time.

Key Incident Details

Incident Type: RISK OF STRIKING (near allision) - Risk of allision with a fixed object (striking - includes vessels)
Date: 8/15/2001
Location: WHYTECLIFF POINT, HOWE SOUND, B.C., BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC)
Crew on Board: 1
Injuries / Fatalities: 0 /
Pollution: NONE
Weather: SE 5.00 knots
Reported: 8/23/2001

Vessel Profile

Official Number	818035
Call Sign	—
Vessel Type	PASSENGER – PASSENGER - CARGO
Built	1994 by

Length × Width	8 m × 3 m
Gross Tonnage	5
Hull Material	ALUMINUM
Propulsion	SAIL WITH AUXILIARY PROPULSION

Damage: | Pollution: NONE | Injuries: 0 | Fatalities:

Complete Transport Canada MARIS Data

Data Field	Details
VesselName	MERCURY XV
OfficialNo	818035
VesselTypeDisplayEng	PASSENGER
VesselSubTypeDisplayEng	PASSENGER - CARGO
VesselFlagDisplayEng	CANADA
PortOfRegistryDisplayEng	Vancouver
Length_Meters	8
Width_Meters	3
GrossTonnage	5
PropulsionTypeDisplayEng	SAIL WITH AUXILIARY PROPULSION
HullMaterialDisplayEng	ALUMINUM
YearBuilt	1994
SeaPollutionDegreeDisplayEng	NONE
NumberOfCrew	1
AccIncTypeDisplayEng	RISK OF STRIKING (near allision) - Risk of allision with a fixed object (striking - includes vessels)
Occurence_Date	8/15/2001
ProvinceDisplayEng	BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC)
Summary	On 15 August, 2001, Charter Vessel "BRITANNIA" had a close quarter situation with Water Taxi "MERCURY XV" while in the vicinity of Whytecliff Point, Howe Sound, B.C. Both vessels went astern of BC Ferry at same time.
NearestLocationDescription	WHYTECLIFF POINT, HOWE SOUND, B.C.
WeatherConditionDisplayEng	CLEAR
WindDirection	SE
WindSpeed_Knots	5.00
Reported_Date	8/23/2001
Latitude	49.41666667
Longitude	123.38305556

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