On 9/10/2007 , the vessel CHEBUCTO HD. - 345860 (Official Number 345860) was involved in a explosion in NEWCASTLE ISLAND, NANAIMO, B.C., BRITISH COLUMBIA (BC).
The vessel, with 2 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 pollution.
This incident was officially recorded by Transport Canada on 10/9/2007 . Weather at the time was reported as .
On 10 September 2007, the passenger sailing V/L "CHEBUCTO HD." suffered damage due to an explosion and subsequently sank near Newcastle Island, Nanaimo, B.C.