On 4/7/1986 1, the vessel CANADIAN TRANSPORT (Official Number 348360) was involved in a fire in DOCK 2, DOFASCO, HAMILTON, ONT,.
The vessel, with 29 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 3/9/1987 1. Weather at the time was reported as clear with winds from the SE at 6.00 knots.
COAL STOPPED BELT,HEAD PULLEY KEPT TURNING HEATED AND CAUGHT FIRE Note: formerly OccNo : 9708-25-1