On 3/18/2000 , the vessel PENDER CHIEF (Official Number 153371) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in PENDER HARBOUR, B.C., BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC).

The vessel, with 1 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.

V/L reported broken down and in danger of grounding. Auxiliary 61 takes vessel in tow for Pender Harbour. . Damage to the vessel was indicated as

Weather at the time was reported as unknown with winds from the E at 10.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 3/20/2000 .