Warning : We found Canadian Marine Accident records for 842567 (ISLAND AURORA). 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: On 20 February 2020, the passenger/vehicle ferry "ISLAND AURORA", with 29 people on board, whilst carrying out sea trials, reported failure of its bow propulsion unit and striking a docked recreation craft. The "ISLAND AURURA" completed its sea trials with an escort tug in attendance.
The Canadian Marine Accident records indicate that the ship named ISLAND AURORA, with the official number 842567, was involved in an incident (Accident). The vessel, registered in CANADA and belonging to the FERRY category, experienced STRIKING - Allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels). The incident occurred on 2/20/2020 , near Victoria, , Nova Scotia.
The ship, built in 2020 by Santierul Naval Damen Galati , has a length of 75 meters, a width of 17 meters, and a gross tonnage of 2277. There were 8 crew members on board, and any injuries or casualties would be reported in the table below. The incident was classified as STRIKING - Allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels). The departure and destination port were , 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 AZIPOD. The incident was reported on 2/20/2020 , and any missing individuals would be reported below.
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VesselName ISLAND AURORA IMO 9831763 OfficialNo 842567 VRN MMSI VesselTypeDisplayEng FERRY VesselSubTypeDisplayEng PASSENGER/VEHICLE CallSign VesselFlagDisplayEng CANADA PortOfRegistryDisplayEng Victoria Length_Meters 75 Width_Meters 17 GrossTonnage 2277 PropulsionTypeDisplayEng AZIPOD HullMaterialDisplayEng STEEL YearBuilt 2020 VesselBuilderName Santierul Naval Damen Galati OccTypeDisplayEng Accident SeaPollutionDegreeDisplayEng NONE AirPollutionDisplayEng NumberOfCrew 8 NumberOfEvacuated 0 NumberOfGuest 0 TotalPeopleOnBoard 29 TotalVesselMinorInjuries 0 TotalVesselSeriousInjuries 0 TotalVesselDeaths 0 TotalVesselPeopleInTheWater 0 DepartureLocationTypeDisplayEng Port DepartureCountryDisplayEng CANADA DeparturePortDisplayEng Departure_Date DestinationPortDisplayEng Speed_Knots 0.200000000000000 ActivityCategoryDisplayEng NOT ENGAGED IN COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY VesselDamageLocationDisplayEng Hull materials VesselDamageDegreeDisplayEng NONE APPARENT HIN AccIncTypeDisplayEng STRIKING - Allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels) TotalVesselMissingIndividuals 0 DestinationLocationTypeDisplayEng Port VesselDamageLocationCategoryDisplayEng Hull OccClassDisplayEng CLASS 5 Occurence_Date 2/20/2020 ProvinceDisplayEng BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC) InjuriesIND_DisplayEng No SearchAndRescueIND_DisplayEng No DamageIND_DisplayEng Yes PollutionIND_DisplayEng No Latitude 48.42666667 Longitude 123.37166667 NearestLocationDescription Victoria WeatherFactorEnum_DisplayEng No FatigueContFactorEnum_DisplayEng No ReportSourceeDisplayEng LightConditionDisplayEng WeatherConditionDisplayEng CLEAR WindDirection N WindSpeed_Knots 3.00 Reported_Date 2/20/2020 TotalDeaths 0 TotalMinorInjuries 0 TotalSeriousInjuries 0 TotalPeopleInTheWater 0 TotalMissingIndividuals 0 OtherStateInvestigatingDisplayEng