On 9/29/2016 , the vessel LADY MACK (Official Number 344945) was involved in a total failure of any machinery or technical system in Cape Scott, 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 9/29/2016 . Weather at the time was reported as unknown.
On 29 September 2016, the tug "THUNDER IX", with 3 people on board and towing the crane barge "LADY MACK", lost its tow when the tow line parted 3 nautical mile NW of Cape Scott, BC. A crew member boarded the barge and connected an emergency towing rope to successfully recover the barge.