On 9/23/2004 , the vessel BARGE 1016 (Official Number 331164) was involved in a grounding - under power (non-intentional) in PROVIDENCE RAPIDS, MACKENZIE RIVER,NWT, NORTHWEST TERRITORIES (NT).
The vessel, with 0 persons on board, experienced the incident while engaged in regular operations.
There were 0 injuries and fatalities were reported, and there was minor pollution.
On 23 Sept 2004, while proc'dg upbd in the MacKenzie River the fuel barge "Barge #1016" being pushed by the tug "VIC INGRAHAM" ran aground at Providence Rapids, Mile 51. Barge was holed & beached. Minor pollution & boomed. Proc'dg to lighter barge.. Damage to the vessel was indicated as HOLED
Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the NW at 35.00 knots. This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 1/11/2005 .