On 1/7/2015 1, the vessel SAMJOHN SOLIDARITY (Official Number 12007) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in Victoria Harbour, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC).
The vessel, with 0 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations.
No injuries or fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.
On 07 January 2015, the bulk carrier "SAMJOHN SOLIDARITY" reported a main engine failure caused by a malfunctioning air starter, whilst approaching the pilot station at Victoria, BC. Vessel attempting repairs at Constance Bank anchorage.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as UNKNOWN
Weather at the time was reported as unknown. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 1/7/2015 1.