MV Northern Ranger

• BOTTOM CONTACTMinor
  Jul 13, 2018Rigolet, NL, NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR (NL)

  On 13 July 2018, the passenger vessel "NORTHERN RANGER" made bottom contact when approaching the dock. No damage was reported.

• PERSON OVERBOARDSerious
  Oct 11, 2017Nain dock, NL, NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR (NL)

  On 11 October 2017, the passenger vessel "NORTHERN RANGER", with 48 people on board, reported a lifeboat retrieval system failure and a person overboard. The person overboard was retrieved and had an eye injury. Three others fell inside the lifeboat, 2 with minor abrasions and 1 with a laceration of the scalp. There was no pollution reported.

• TOTAL FAILURE OF ANY MACHINERY OR TECHNICAL SYSTEMMinor
  Aug 4, 2017Makkovik,NL., NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR (NL)

  On 04 August 2017, the passenger ferry "NORTHERN RANGER", with 82 people on board, reported a main engine failure and total blackout. The vessel's crew carried out repairs and the vessel continued to Goose Bay NL. There were no injuries or pollution reported.

• EXPLOSIONSerious
  Jul 10, 2013NORTH OF PAUL ISLAND, NL

  On 10 July 2013, the passenger ferry "NORTHERN RANGER" sustained an explosion in the starboard main engine 1 nm north of Paul Island, Labrador Sea, NL. The subsequent fire was extinguished with portable fire extinguishers.

• STRIKING - Allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels)Serious
  Dec 29, 2012CACOUNA, QC, QUEBEC (QC)

  On 29 December 2012, the "NORTHERN RANGER", under tow, struck the dock while berthing in Cacouna, Quebec. Neither injuries nor pollution reported, damage reported to the vessel.

• STRIKING - Allision with a fixed object (striking - includes berthed/docked vessels)Serious
  Aug 9, 2009CARTWRIGHT, NL

  On 09 August 2009, the passenger vessel "NORTHERN RANGER" with 44 POB struck the wall while coming alongside in Cartwright, N.L.

• PERSON SERIOUSLY INJURED OR KILLED - In contact with any part of the ship or its contentsSerious
  Sep 27, 200515 NM E OF RIGOLET, LABRADOR

  The ro-ro passenger ferry "NORTHERN RANGER" reported that a 35 YOM fell down a flight of stairs and suffered injuries to his facial area. Victim was transferred ashore at Rigolet for medical treatment.

• BOTTOM CONTACTMinor
  May 28, 20037 NM W OF FOGO ISLAND, NEWFOUNDLAND

  The M/V "NORTHERN RANGER" with 16 POB was reported to have made momentary contact with the ocean floor while transiting Hamilton Sound. No injuries or pollution reported. No reports of damage.

Recorded marine occurrences naming this vessel.