On 11/12/1994, the vessel DIANE S. (Official Number 173475) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in NE OF HICKEY ISLAND, LAREDO SOUND, B.C.,.
The vessel, with 2 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 4/5/1995 1. Weather at the time was reported as clear.
MAIN ENGINE FAILURE. DRIFTING TOWARDS ROCKS. TOWED TO SAFETY. Note: formerly OccNo : 1300-5-94