Warning : We found Canadian Marine Accident records for 819521 (SKEENA QUEEN). 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 approaching berth, ferry "Skeena Queen" took avoiding action to avert collision with the pleasure craft "Oran" that was crossing bow from the port side.
The Canadian Marine Accident records indicate that the ship named SKEENA QUEEN, with the official number 819521, was involved in an incident (Incident). The vessel, registered in CANADA and belonging to the FERRY category, experienced RISK OF STRIKING (near allision) - Risk of allision with a fixed object (striking - includes vessels). The incident occurred on 7/17/1997 , near SWARTZ BAY, B.C., FULFORD HARBOUR, B.C., Nova Scotia.
The ship, built in 1996 by ALLIED SHIPBUILDERS LTD.,, has a length of 106 meters, a width of 24 meters, and a gross tonnage of 2652. There were 8 crew members on board, and any injuries or casualties would be reported in the table below. The incident was classified as RISK OF STRIKING (near allision) - Risk of allision with a fixed object (striking - includes vessels). The departure and destination port were FULFORD HARBOUR, B.C., 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 7/29/1997 , and any missing individuals would be reported below.
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VesselName SKEENA QUEEN IMO 9137090 OfficialNo 819521 VRN MMSI VesselTypeDisplayEng FERRY VesselSubTypeDisplayEng PASSENGER/VEHICLE CallSign CFL 8497 VesselFlagDisplayEng CANADA PortOfRegistryDisplayEng Victoria Length_Meters 106 Width_Meters 24 GrossTonnage 2652 PropulsionTypeDisplayEng PROPELLER HullMaterialDisplayEng STEEL YearBuilt 1996 VesselBuilderName ALLIED SHIPBUILDERS LTD., OccTypeDisplayEng Incident SeaPollutionDegreeDisplayEng NONE AirPollutionDisplayEng NumberOfCrew 8 NumberOfEvacuated 0 NumberOfGuest 0 TotalPeopleOnBoard 136 TotalVesselMinorInjuries TotalVesselSeriousInjuries TotalVesselDeaths TotalVesselPeopleInTheWater DepartureLocationTypeDisplayEng Port DepartureCountryDisplayEng CANADA DeparturePortDisplayEng FULFORD HARBOUR, B.C. Departure_Date 7/17/1997 DestinationPortDisplayEng FULFORD HARBOUR, B.C. Speed_Knots ActivityCategoryDisplayEng VesselDamageLocationDisplayEng VesselDamageDegreeDisplayEng HIN AccIncTypeDisplayEng RISK OF STRIKING (near allision) - Risk of allision with a fixed object (striking - includes vessels) TotalVesselMissingIndividuals DestinationLocationTypeDisplayEng Port VesselDamageLocationCategoryDisplayEng OccClassDisplayEng CLASS 5 Occurence_Date 7/17/1997 ProvinceDisplayEng InjuriesIND_DisplayEng SearchAndRescueIND_DisplayEng Unknown DamageIND_DisplayEng PollutionIND_DisplayEng No Latitude 48.69722222 Longitude 123.43250000 NearestLocationDescription SWARTZ BAY, B.C. WeatherFactorEnum_DisplayEng FatigueContFactorEnum_DisplayEng ReportSourceeDisplayEng LightConditionDisplayEng Day WeatherConditionDisplayEng CLEAR WindDirection WindSpeed_Knots Reported_Date 7/29/1997 TotalDeaths 0 TotalMinorInjuries 0 TotalSeriousInjuries 0 TotalPeopleInTheWater 0 TotalMissingIndividuals 0 OtherStateInvestigatingDisplayEng