On 12/8/1993 , the vessel JOHN C. (Official Number 173542) was involved in a intentional beaching/grounding/anchoring to avoid occurrence in LINDSAY HBR,NE END COPPER ISLAND,THUNDER BAY,.
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 pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 2/7/1994 1. Weather at the time was reported as .
V/L BEACHED AT LINDSAY HARBOUR, HYDRAULIC SYSTEM FAILURE. Note: formerly OccNo : 1300-5-93