On 7/2/2016 1, the vessel SIGNAL III (Official Number 323587) was involved in a sustains damage render unseaworthy/unfit for purpose - unfit for purpose - ice, weather, etc. in Rushbrook Floats, Prince Rupert, BRITISH COLUMBIA (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 none pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 7/2/2016 1. Weather at the time was reported as unknown.
On 02 July 2016, the tug "SIGNAL III" began taking on water through a breach in the hull, which had been damaged in the dry-dock, while moored in Prince Rupert Harbour, BC. Additional pumps were required to keep the vessel afloat.