On 3/23/2007 , the vessel JAMES B. (Official Number 178693) was involved in a capsizes in SOUTHHAMPTON ON,, ONTARIO (ON).
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 minor pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 3/26/2007 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the N at 10.00 knots.
)n 23 March 2007, at 0930, the fish tug "JAMES B" was found sunk at the mouth of the Saugeen River. Rept'dly ice pressure and fast flowing water pushed the vessel from the government wharf downstream approximately 33m. Minor pollution, TC notified.