On 7/23/1995 , the vessel SONORA II (Official Number 312806) was involved in a explosion in LA PEROUSE BANK, B.C.,.
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 none pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 7/28/1995 . Weather at the time was reported as .
Minor battery explosion disabled the vessel. Assisted with a replacement battery by another fishing vessel.