On 6/23/2009 , the vessel DOUGLAS ROSS (Official Number 310380) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in UNSULA CHANNEL, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC).
The vessel, with 2 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 unknown pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 6/24/2009 . Weather at the time was reported as rain with winds from the N at 0.00 knots.
On 23 June 2009 the F/V "DOUGLAS ROSS" broke down in Ursula Channel and was in danger of going aground. The "INFINITY" towed the "DOUGLAS ROSS" to Kitimat B.C.