On 9/1/1991 1, the vessel SHANNON M. (Official Number 171777) was involved in a fire in 25 NM WEST OF CAPE BEALE, VANCOUVER I, B.C.,.
The vessel, with 3 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 12/23/1992. Weather at the time was reported as clear.
ENGINEROOM FIRE, 3 POB TAKEN OFF & VSL TOWED TO PORT