On 10/18/1992, the vessel KINSMAN INDEPENDENT (Official Number 264317) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in OFF RUSSEL ISLAND, ST CLAIR RIVER, ONTARIO,.
The vessel, with 28 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 5/2/1995 1. Weather at the time was reported as clear.
COMPLETE LOSS OF POWER FOR SHORT PERIOD OF TIME. Note: formerly OccNo : 1300-5-92