On 9/4/2001 1, the vessel P.E. 81 (Official Number 330265) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in PORT SIMPSON, BC, BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC).
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 none pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 10/10/2001. Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the S at 9.00 knots.
F/V "P.E. 81" was reportedly broken down due to steering problem near Port Simpson, B.C.