On 3/9/1997 1, the vessel K.T. 100 (Official Number 188315) was involved in a not involved in MENZIES BAY, 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 pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 3/10/1997 . Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the SE at 5.00 knots.
Tug "STORMER", Towing log barge "K.T. 100", caught in tide rips at entrance to Menzies Bay. Stern went under water twice & second time tug rolled on its side. Mayday sent & 3 POB picked up from liferaft. Tug sank and is being salvaged.