On 1/13/2016 , the vessel VSC TRITON (Official Number 16266) was involved in a intentional beaching/grounding/anchoring to avoid occurrence in English Bay Anchorage, Vancouver, BC, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC).
The vessel, with 0 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations. Fortunately, the ship was able to continue its voyage. No injuries or fatalities were reported, and there was none pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 1/13/2016 . Weather at the time was reported as unknown.
On 13 January 2016, the bulk carrier "VSC TRITON", under the conduct of a pilot, intentionally anchored to avoid a potential main engine failure in Vancouver, BC. The crew completed repairs and the vessel continued on its voyage.