On 6/11/1999 , the vessel MANAMARIA (Official Number 10452) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in BURNABY SHOAL, VANCOUVER HBR., B.C., BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC).
The vessel, with 20 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations.
There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.
Freighter experienced complete engine failure and was in danger of grounding. Tugs assisted. Engineers corrected defect within minutes and vessel proceeded outbound to Pilot Station.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as
Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the W at 5.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 6/14/1999 .