On 8/2/1983 1, the vessel THREE SONS III (Official Number 194361) was involved in a explosion in W COAST-HOSKYN CHANNEL,.
The vessel, with 1 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 7/3/1984 1. Weather at the time was reported as overcast with winds from the SE at 10.00 knots.
SMOKE TOO THICK TO ALLOW ACCESS,RADIOED MAYDAY & ABANDONED VESSEL. Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-27-1