Warning: We found Canadian Marine Accident records for 331293 (WOLCO VI). This ship has been recorded in the Canadian Marine Occurrence database as having been in an incident. Below are the details of the Vessel, weather condition, damage incurred and other accident details such as the date:

While engaged in forestry operations off the Odyssey Camp, the small yarding tug "WOLCO VI" took on water, heeled heavily to port, downflooded, and sank when the tug operator tried to haul a heavy granite (stone) anchor along the sea-bed. The operator became trapped inside the tug and lost his life, but the deck-hand managed to escape. He radioed for help on his portable radiotelephone and was rescued shortly thereafter by the logging camp helicopter that responded to the call.

The Canadian Marine Accident records indicate that the ship named WOLCO VI, with the official number 331293, was involved in an incident (Accident). The vessel, registered in CANADA and belonging to the TUG category, experienced SANK - Founders (taking on water above the waterline). The incident occurred on 2/18/1996 , near KWATNA INLET, B.C., ODYSSEY CAMP, KWATNA INLET, Nova Scotia.

The ship, built in 1969 by , has a length of 8 meters, a width of 3 meters, and a gross tonnage of 9. There were 2 crew members on board, and any injuries or casualties would be reported in the table below. The incident was classified as SANK - Founders (taking on water above the waterline). The departure and destination port were ODYSSEY CAMP, KWATNA INLET, and the weather condition at the time of the incident was FOG.

The ship's hull is made of STEEL, and it was propelled by a PROPELLER. The incident was reported on 2/19/1996 , and any missing individuals would be reported below.